I Am King Cologne

Details and Care

I Am King cologne by Sean John is a woody, aquatic fragrance for men featuring scenting notes of cranberry, seawater and Amalfi lemon. Made by perfumer Karyn Khoury who had men brimming with self-confidence and ready to take on the world in mind, this cologne first hit shelves in December 2008 as a Macy's exclusive before becoming available everywhere in February 2009.

Fragrance Family

Woody, aquatic

Scent Notes:

Top Notes: orange, cranberry, tangerine

Middle Notes: cassis, seawater

Base Notes: cedar, vetiver, sandalwood, Amalfi lemon, oakmoss, French labdanum

Questions and Answers

Q: How does Sean John I Am King cologne smell?

A: The aroma of I Am King cologne is highly citrusy, making it a refreshing and welcoming scent for any discerning gentleman. The experience begins with orange and tangerine before leading into the heart, which delivers an intoxicating blend of champagne and Kir Royal cocktail, each of which enjoys the support of base notes that include cedar, vetiver and sandalwood.

Q: Where do you apply I Am King cologne?

A: To increase the longevity of the fragrance, spray onto your major pulse points such as behind your ears, at the base of your neck, on the wrists, behind the knees and in the inner elbows.

Q: What is the fragrance concentration?

A: I Am King cologne is an eau de toilette with sharp, bold characteristics that match the discerning, fearless men who choose to wear it. When people detect this Sean John scent, they know someone noteworthy has entered their midst.

Q: Is it for him or her?

A: Created by the fashion house of entertainment maven Sean Combs, I Am King is a suave and richly masculine scent. That said, ladies harboring a passion for bold aromas who wish to experience the life of a Bad Boy should not hesitate to add a bottle of this popular cologne to their collections.

Q: Does I Am King Cologne last long?

A: Although the blend of fruity textures and elegant strains of French labdanum and seawater remain distinctive, one should only expect a single application of I Am King cologne by Sean John to last a couple of hours. Projection can be moderate, so those who detect it will likely want more and seek out its origins. As is the nature of top-shelf colognes, performance can be affected by the climate, application technique and one's personal body chemistry.

Q: What fragrances smell similar?

A: Tommy by Tommy Hilfiger, Chrome Sport by Azzaro, and Calvin Klein One Summer all have similar profiles to the masculine I Am King cologne.

Q: What season should I wear it?

A: With its fresh and fruity elements plus a dash of seawater that recalls a relaxing afternoon boating around the Mediterranean on a 75-foot luxury yacht, I Am King cologne is the perfect choice for any man's lazy summers. Refreshing and vibrant, this daytime cologne is ideal for garden parties or lounging by the pool.

Q: Where can I buy it?

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