Shaving Shop by Taylor of Old Bond Street bottle
Taylor of Old Bond Street

Shaving Shop

4.6/5 · 15 votes Masculine
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
White Cyclamen
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.3/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day100
Night86
Fall86
Winter86
Spring71
Summer71
Our take

Shaving Shop opens with a noticeable synthetic edge that sits on the skin before the rest of the composition settles. The lemon and lavender arrive first, bright and herbal, followed quickly by rosemary and thyme. The aromatics are clear and functional rather than polished, giving the fragrance a straightforward character that does not try to hide its purpose. Some wearers will find the initial spray too sharp, and the floral heart does not fully smooth out that roughness.

White cyclamen and jasmine bring a light, clean floral layer that keeps the scent from feeling purely medicinal. Galbanum adds a green, slightly bitter touch that works with the herbs rather than softening them. The overall impression stays fresh and aromatic, leaning into the traditional barbershop style without becoming heavy or sweet. It suits someone who wants a crisp, herbal daily option and prefers classic structure over modern sweetness.

The base rests on moss, precious woods, patchouli, musk, and amber. These notes create a woody, earthy foundation that supports the citrus and herbs above it. The mossy accord gives it a grounded finish, while the amber and musk add quiet warmth. Patchouli sits in the background, reinforcing the earthy tone. The result is a woody, aromatic fragrance built around lavender, citrus, and moss.

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