Eau de Toilette
Created in 2019

Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2019
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Pride Edition Man by Bruno Banani is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Pride Edition Man was launched in 2019. Top notes are Guarana, Red Apple and Grapefruit; middle notes are Walnut, Guava and Lavender; base notes are Vetiver, Benzoin and Amber.

Composition Profile

fruity 100%
tropical 85%
nutty 70%
woody 60%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Guarana
Red Apple
Grapefruit

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Walnut
Guava
Lavender

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Vetiver
Benzoin
Amber
Unique Character

Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani by Bruno Banani offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani embodies the distinctive style of Bruno Banani while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani is Ideal For

The Person Who Wears Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani

Archetype: The Rebel

The one who chooses Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani as their signature scent is not one to conform. This fragrance—bold, unapologetic, and tinged with defiance—belongs to the Rebel, an archetype that thrives on breaking norms and asserting individuality. The Rebel does not seek approval; they demand recognition on their own terms. Their life is a manifesto, written in scent, style, and action.

Tastes & Aesthetic: A Calculated Provocation

Their tastes are sharp, deliberate, and often subversive. They favor contrasts—luxury with an edge, elegance with a hint of danger. Their wardrobe is a mix of tailored rebellion: sleek leather jackets over crisp shirts, or streetwear with a refined twist. They appreciate art that unsettles, music that challenges, and conversations that push boundaries.

The scent itself—spicy, woody, with a touch of sweetness—mirrors their duality. It is not loud for the sake of noise, but assertive in its presence. They do not wear it to be liked; they wear it to be remembered.

Philosophy & Values: The Will to Authenticity

Their philosophy is simple yet radical: authenticity is the highest virtue, even when it costs them. They despise pretense, hypocrisy, and blind adherence to tradition. Their moral compass is self-defined, often leading them to champion causes others shy away from—whether it’s social justice, avant-garde movements, or simply living in defiance of expectation.

Yet, their commitment to authenticity can border on dogma. They sometimes mistake opposition for truth, conflating rebellion with righteousness. Their disdain for conformity can blind them to the value of tradition, leaving them isolated in their defiance.

Relationships: Intense but Fleeting

In love and friendship, they are magnetic but demanding. They attract those who crave freedom, but their unwillingness to compromise can strain bonds. Their relationships burn brightly but often briefly—like a firework, dazzling but ephemeral.

They do not seek stability in the conventional sense. Instead, they crave connections that feel alive—passionate debates, fierce loyalty, and partners who challenge them. Yet, their fear of domestication can make them withdraw when things grow too comfortable, mistaking intimacy for confinement.

Lifestyle: The Edge of Chaos

Their life is a dance on the edge of chaos. They thrive in environments that others find unstable—creative industries, activism, nightlife, or entrepreneurial ventures. Routine suffocates them; they need movement, risk, and the thrill of reinvention.

This constant motion, however, carries a cost. Their refusal to settle can lead to a rootless existence, where nothing is built to last. Their shadow is restlessness, a gnawing dissatisfaction that no victory can quell.

The Shadow: The Tyranny of Nonconformity

The Rebel’s greatest strength—their refusal to bow—can become their prison. In their zeal to defy, they sometimes rebel against themselves, rejecting opportunities for growth simply because they resemble convention. Their defiance, once liberating, can harden into stubbornness.

They must learn that true freedom is not just the absence of constraints, but the ability to choose when to resist—and when to embrace. Only then can their rebellion evolve from reaction into revolution.

Conclusion: The Unfinished Manifesto

The wearer of Pride Edition Man Bruno Banani is a work in progress—a manifesto still being written. They are both exhilarating and exhausting, inspiring and infuriating. Their life is not for the timid, but for those who dare to question, to defy, and to live without apology.

And in the end, perhaps that is the point.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.