This Father’s Day, it’s time to honour the incredible dads and father-figures in our lives with something special and sustainable. At Sensoriam, we believe that a thoughtful gift can be both meaningful and environmentally responsible. That’s why we’ve curated an exceptional collection of 100% natural perfumes and colognes, perfect for dads who cherish health and nature. Here’s a guide to finding that perfect scent that not only respects the planet but also mirrors the unique personality of your dad.
CHOOSING THE BEST NATURAL COLOGNE FOR DAD
Every dad is unique, and so is his scent preference. Whether your dad is the life of the party or the strong, silent type, we have a natural fragrance that will suit his style and reflect his personality.
At Sensoriam, we specialise in curating the finest 100% natural perfumes and colognes, perfect for dads who prioritise health, sustainability, and a touch of luxury. Let’s explore our diverse collection of fragrances, each tailored to match different dad personas and complemented by a suggested crystal for an added layer of personalisation.
WHAT PERFUME PERSONALITY IS YOUR DAD?
Spicy For Creative Dads
Ingredients: Cinnamon, clove, pepper
Masculine Scent Notes: Nutmeg, cardamom
Personality: For the dad who’s always brimming with ideas and innovations. Spicy fragrances spark creativity and invigorate the senses, perfect for the dad who enjoys a bit of mystery and excitement in his life.
Crystal Suggestion: Tiger’s Eye – Enhances motivation and creativity.
Sensoriam 100% Natural Spicy Cologne Suggestions:
Tarkine by Vahy
Slow Fire by One Seed
Le Feu by Floratropia
Firetree by Wyalba
Sweet For Charming Dads
Ingredients: Vanilla, caramel, praline
Masculine Scent Notes: Sweet tobaccos, amber
Personality: Ideal for the dad with a big heart and a sweet disposition. Sweet fragrances echo his kindness and the warmth he brings to every room.
Crystal Suggestion: Rose Quartz – Promotes love and peace.
Sensoriam 100% Natural Sweet Cologne Suggestions:
Desert Nomad by Vahy
Slow Fire by One Seed
Rockpool by Wyalba
Floral for Empathetic Dads
Ingredients: Lavender, geranium, jasmine
Masculine Scent Notes: Iris, violet
Personality: Floral scents are not just for women; they suit the gentle dad with a nurturing and understanding spirit.
Crystal Suggestion: Amethyst – Offers calming and protective qualities.
Sensoriam 100% Natural Floral Cologne Suggestions:
Neon Neroli by Vahy
Field by One Seed
Desert Heart by The Raconteur
Divya by Tulita
Fresh for Energetic Dads
Ingredients: Citrus, green leaves, aquatic notes
Masculine Scent Notes: Bergamot, mint
Personality: Refreshing and vibrant, these scents are perfect for the dad who’s always on the go, bringing a burst of freshness to his busy day.
Crystal Suggestion: Aquamarine – Clears the mind and balances emotions.
Sensoriam 100% Natural Fresh Cologne Suggestions:
Tides by One Seed
Isle of Blanc by Vahy
Rain by One Seed
Rockpool Rendezvous by The Raconteur
Woody for Grounded Dads
Ingredients: Sandalwood, cedar, vetiver
Masculine Scent Notes: Patchouli, oakmoss
Personality: Earthy and robust, woody fragrances are for the dad who is strong, dependable, and deeply rooted in his values.
Crystal Suggestion: Black Tourmaline – Grounds energy and increases physical vitality.
Sensoriam 100% Natural Woody Cologne Suggestions:
Wild Woud by Vanessa Megan
Ember Haze by Vahy
Solitude by One Seed
Agati by Tulita
Tarkine Moonshine by The Raconteur
Citrus for Vibrant Dads
Ingredients: Lemon, mandarin orange, bergamot
Masculine Scent Notes: Grapefruit, lime
Personality: Bursting with life and always radiating positive energy, citrus scents are perfect for dads who light up every room they enter.
Crystal Suggestion: Citrine – Brings happiness and positivity.
Sensoriam 100% Natural Citrus Cologne Suggestions:
Isle of Blanc by Vahy
Laneway Skin & Tonic by The Raconteur
Citrus Republic by The Raconteur
Harvest by Vanessa Megan
L’Eau by Floratropia
ECO-FRIENDLY GIFTS FOR THE HEALTHY DAD
Father’s Day is an opportunity to show our love and appreciation with gifts that care for both our fathers and the environment. For dads who are health-conscious and eco-aware, choosing a natural fragrance means embracing both style and sustainability. These gifts are designed to leave a lasting impression without leaving a footprint on our planet.
Men’s Mini Set Sampler
Men’s Scented Gift Set
Dad’s Natural Chill Out Gift Set
Sensoriam’s natural colognes offer a sophisticated touch that celebrates his unique personality while honouring his wellness and the environment.
We also have an Easy To Use Switch Out Guide with our suggested organic cologne switch outs to the commercial colognes your dad may currently like. Our Guide to 5 Natural Alternatives for your Dad’s Favourite Fragrance gives you ideas for Natural Colognes that are similar to Dior Sauvage, Acqua Do Gio, Spicebomb Viktor Rolf, Bleu de Chanel and Creed Aventus.
We also often get asked a bunch of questions about men and perfume. We love to help with these questions and explore the world of scent for everyone.
Do dads wear perfume or cologne?
Dads can wear either perfume or cologne, depending on their personal preference and the intensity of fragrance they are comfortable with. While traditionally cologne has been marketed towards men, perfume is not gender-specific and can be worn by anyone who prefers a longer-lasting scent with richer aroma profiles.
What is cologne?
Cologne is a type of fragrance known for its lighter scent and lower concentration of aromatic compounds, typically between 2-4%. It is often made with a blend of alcohol and water, which makes it more refreshing and less overpowering than stronger perfumes.
How is cologne different from perfume?
The primary difference between cologne and perfume lies in the concentration of aromatic essential oils. Cologne typically has a lower concentration, making it lighter and usually lasts for about 2 hours. Perfume, on the other hand, has a higher concentration of essential oils, providing a more potent scent that can last from 6-8 hours.
What is the history of cologne?
Cologne was first created in Cologne, Germany (hence the name), by Giovanni Maria Farina in 1709. He described his creation as reminiscent of "an Italian spring morning, of mountain daffodils and orange blossoms after the rain." It quickly gained popularity across Europe for its fresh and light aroma, setting the standard for what we recognize as cologne today.
How would you know what your dad normally wears?
To determine what fragrance your dad normally wears, you could:
Observe: Look for bottles on his dresser or in his bathroom.
Ask: Directly inquire about his preferred scent or any new fragrance he might be interested in.
Recall: Think about any scents you've noticed when close to him.
Gift history: Consider what fragrances others in your family have gifted him in the past.
Perfume vs. Cologne – Which Do Men Prefer?
Men's preferences for perfume versus cologne vary greatly and depend on factors like personal taste, the occasion for wearing the fragrance, and cultural influences. Some men enjoy the long-lasting nature and boldness of perfume, appreciating its complexity and depth. Others prefer the lightness and subtlety of cologne, especially for everyday wear or during warmer weather.
Personal Expression Through Scent
Choosing between perfume and cologne also reflects personal style and expression. Fragrance is deeply personal and can convey aspects of one's personality. Whether a dad chooses the robust presence of perfume or the understated charm of cologne, each option offers a way to express individuality through scent.
This Father’s Day, go beyond the conventional gift; choose a natural fragrance that reflects your dad’s character and passions. Visit us at Sensoriam to find that perfect scent that says, “Thank you for being you.” Let each fragrance—and its corresponding crystal—bring a personalised touch to your gift, making this Father’s Day memorable and truly scent-sational.
