Xerjoff
Renaissance
EDP · light weight
The note pyramid.
Top
Heart
Base
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.90
- aromatic0.50
- aquatic0.00
- green0.40
- floral0.30
- spicy0.00
- woody0.30
- amber0.20
- sweet0.00
- leather0.00
- smoky0.00
- musky0.30
Where it fits.
Office safe
Renaissance is soft, citrus and aromatic, so it stays polite in a meeting room.
Daily fresh
Renaissance is light, citrus and aromatic, easy on any normal day.
Summer heat
Renaissance is light, citrus and green, so it holds up in the heat.
Casual weekend
Renaissance is easygoing, citrus and aromatic, and works in its season.
Signature
Renaissance is citrus and aromatic with a clear character, best in spring and summer.
Wildcard
Renaissance is green, a change of pace from the everyday.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Versace
Eros Eau de Parfum
92/100Renaissance's mandarin lifts the cedarwood in Eros Eau de Parfum, and both carry mint.
Spray Eros Eau de Parfum first (2 sprays, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Renaissance on top (4 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Armaf
Club de Nuit Intense Man Limited Edition's cedarwood gives Renaissance's mandarin something to rest on, with lemon in both.
Spray Club de Nuit Intense Man Limited Edition first (2 sprays, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Renaissance on top (4 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Armaf
Club de Nuit Blue Iconic
88/100Renaissance puts bright mandarin over the cedar in Club de Nuit Blue Iconic, tied by shared mint.
Spray Club de Nuit Blue Iconic first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Renaissance on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).