Eau de Toilette
Created in 2024

Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2024
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Genepi by Victorinox Swiss Army is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Genepi was launched in 2024. Top notes are Génépi, Cassis, Bergamot and Mint; middle notes are Absinthe, Cinnamon and Lavender; base notes are Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Fir.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
woody 85%
fresh spicy 70%
green 60%
warm spicy 50%
musky 40%
cinnamon 35%
amber 30%
patchouli 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army

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 Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army, 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

Génépi
Cassis
Bergamot
Mint

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Absinthe
Cinnamon
Lavender

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Amber
Patchouli
Fir
Unique Character

Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army by Victorinox Swiss Army 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

Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army embodies the distinctive style of Victorinox Swiss Army while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army is Ideal For

The Alpine Wanderer: A Portrait of the Swiss Army Genepi Enthusiast

Archetype: The Explorer

The one who favors Genepi Victorinox Swiss Army is, at their core, an Explorer—a seeker of horizons, both literal and metaphorical. This archetype thrives on movement, independence, and the crisp clarity of open air. Like the alpine herb genepi, which grows stubbornly in high altitudes, they are drawn to the untamed, the rugged, the spaces where few dare to tread. Their fragrance—fresh, herbal, with a hint of rugged warmth—mirrors their essence: unpretentious yet distinctive, practical yet subtly wild.

Life and Lifestyle

Their days are structured around motion. They might be the type to wake before dawn, lacing up hiking boots or packing a minimalist rucksack for an impromptu trip. Routine suffocates them; they prefer the rhythm of unpredictability. Their home is not cluttered with souvenirs but with well-worn gear—a Swiss Army knife, a reliable watch, a map with penciled routes. They value utility over ornament, yet their choices are never purely functional—there is always an understated elegance, a quiet insistence on quality.

They are drawn to landscapes that demand resilience: mountains, forests, windswept coasts. Even in urban settings, they navigate with the same restless curiosity, finding alleyways and hidden cafés where others see only streets. Their philosophy is one of self-reliance, yet not in the stoic, solitary sense—more in the way of someone who knows that true freedom comes from competence.

Tastes and Style

Their aesthetic is pared-down but deliberate. Neutral tones dominate—olive greens, deep blues, the occasional slash of red like the Swiss cross. Fabrics are durable, breathable, made for movement. They disdain excess, yet their minimalism is not sterile; it carries the warmth of lived experience.

In music, they favor raw acoustics—folk, post-rock, anything that evokes vastness. Their reading leans toward travelogues, existential philosophy, field guides. They drink black coffee or herbal liquors, savoring bitterness as part of the full spectrum of taste.

Values and Relationships

Their highest virtues are autonomy and authenticity. They despise pretense, small talk, and obligations that feel like chains. Yet they are not cold—they form deep bonds with those who understand their need for space. Their love is not possessive; it is the kind that trusts distance, that thrives on reunion after separate journeys.

They are drawn to people who challenge them—fellow wanderers, thinkers, those unafraid of solitude. Yet their shadow emerges here: their independence can curdle into emotional detachment. They may vanish without explanation, rationalizing their flight as necessity rather than fear of intimacy. Their partners often learn that to love them is to accept absence as part of the bond.

The Shadow: The Restless Ghost

The Explorer’s greatest strength—their refusal to be confined—can become their curse. When unbalanced, their quest for freedom turns into rootlessness, an inability to commit, to stay. They mistake motion for growth, confusing new vistas with true depth. Beneath their self-sufficiency lurks a quiet dread of stagnation, a fear that if they stop moving, they will cease to exist.

They may also struggle with impatience, dismissing slower, subtler joys—the kind that require stillness. Their pragmatism can harden into cynicism, their love of the wild into disdain for domestic comforts.

The Synthesis

Yet when balanced, the Explorer is a rare soul—one who reminds others that life is not a fixed point but a path. They teach by example that adventure need not be grand; it can be found in a change of perspective, in the refusal to take the well-worn road. Their flaw—their restlessness—is also their gift: an insistence that comfort should never become a cage.

In the end, they are like their fragrance: sharp, clear, lingering just long enough to leave an impression before moving on.

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.