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David Apel

United States· 1990s – present· 60 fragrances indexed· Works with Tom Ford, Bath Body Works, Sean John, …

Symrise master perfumer best known for ambery-spicy gourmands and modern masculines, including Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille. Frequently collaborates with prestige and niche houses on high-impact compositions.

Signature profile

Brands David Apel has worked with

Tom Ford
9 fragrances
Bath Body Works
8 fragrances
Sean John
5 fragrances
Luciano Pavarotti
4 fragrances
Alfred Sung
4 fragrances
Six Scents
3 fragrances
esika
3 fragrances
Carolina Herrera
3 fragrances
Brooks Brothers
2 fragrances
Mind Games
2 fragrances
Ralph Lauren
2 fragrances
Pinrose
2 fragrances
Folie Plusieurs
2 fragrances
Cyzone
1 fragrance
A N Other
1 fragrance
Bond No
1 fragrance
Gap
1 fragrance
Banana Republic
1 fragrance
Bond No 9
1 fragrance
Eudora
1 fragrance
What We Do Is Secret
1 fragrance
O Boticario
1 fragrance
Calvin Klein
1 fragrance
Avon
1 fragrance

Fragrance catalog

FragranceBrandYearConcentrationConsensus
Sweet ChicCyzone2018——
Luciano PavarottiLuciano Pavarotti1994——
Classic CologneBrooks Brothers2008Cologne—
KingsideMind Games2025——
Luciano Pavarotti Eau de ToiletteLuciano Pavarotti1994Eau de Toilette—
Incense by the SeaSix Scents2011——
OR 18A N Other2018——
brown-sugar-fig-fragrance-mistBath Body Works—Fragrance Mist—
Bleecker Street Bond No 9Bond No———
Unforgivable Multi PlatinumSean John2007——
Dark Kiss Eau de ParfumBath Body Works2014Eau de Parfum—
Ralph Lauren BlueRalph Lauren———
Black Orchid Voile de FleurTom Ford———
Purple PatchouliTom Ford2007——
Gap Established 1969 ElectricGap2013——
Dark KissBath Body Works2010Eau de Toilette—
LuminousBath Body Works2023——
Black Orchid Solid PerfumeTom Ford2016Solid Perfume—
VerdeSix Scents2011——
Velvet GardeniaTom Ford2007——
Magnat Selectesika2017——
212-vip-men-body-fragranceCarolina Herrera—Body Fragrance—
Bois RougeTom Ford2007——
black-orchid-body-sprayTom Ford—Body Spray—
Luminous Eau de ParfumBath Body Works2023Eau de Parfum—
Ralph CoolRalph Lauren2004——
UnforgivableSean John2006——
Pavarotti DonnaLuciano Pavarotti1995——
Classic After ShaveBrooks Brothers2008After Shave—
Hei AftershaveAlfred Sung2002Aftershave—
incense-into-the-seaSix Scents2011——
LovebugPinrose———
morning-jasminBanana Republic2024——
olfactoFolie Plusieurs2016——
p-s-i-love-you-fragrance-mistBath Body Works—Fragrance Mist—
Paradise for Men After ShaveAlfred Sung2003After Shave—
Talk to Her IFolie Plusieurs2017——
Unforgivable After ShaveSean John2005After Shave—
Unforgivable Woman Body MistSean John—Body Mist—
Wall Street Solid PerfumeBond No 9—Solid Perfume—
Unforgivable Body SpraySean John—Body Spray—
LyraEudora2020——
212 VIP Men After Shave LotionCarolina Herrera2011After Shave Lotion—
kalos-traxion-winner-traxionesika———
desafiantesika2019——
Black Orchid Tom Ford 2015 Eau de ToiletteTom Ford2015Eau de Toilette—
CheckmateMind Games2022——
luminous-fragrance-mistBath Body Works2023Fragrance Mist—
Paradise HommeAlfred Sung2003——
Freckled and BeautifulWhat We Do Is Secret2020——
Luciano Pavarotti After ShaveLuciano Pavarotti1994After Shave—
Black OrchidTom Ford———
HeiAlfred Sung2002——
Linda InspiracaoO Boticario2013——
VIP Men Carolina Herrera 2011 Eau de ToiletteCarolina Herrera2011Eau de Toilette—
Gilded FoxPinrose2016——
Escape for Men After ShaveCalvin Klein1993After Shave—
brown-sugar-fig-eau-de-toiletteBath Body Works—Eau de Toilette—
Pulse LevelAvon2021——
Black Orchid Hair MistTom Ford2017Hair Mist—

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