Written by Menswear Style in Grooming on the 26th March 2020

Applying aftershave is an important part of your daily grooming. It doesn't only soothe your skin but it also helps to create a pleasant fragrance layer. And who doesn't want to feel fresh, clean and smell good? Listed below are the best aftershaves for men in 2020. Pick your favourite to keep feeling fresh, clean, smelling good and to boost your confidence.

Hugo Boss Hugo Man 

This aftershave exudes confidence and masculinity. Housed in a subtle flask bottle, this classic male scent boasts incredible fresh green and aquatic fragrance signature. The aftershave incorporates top notes of green apple, grapefruit, and basil. The middle notes integrate sage and jasmine whilst the base notes feature hints of fire balsam, cedarwood, and patchouli. With just a few splashes on your face, you can enjoy a fresh scent all day long.

Aventus Creed 

Forgetting the unnecessarily glorification of Napoleon through its design, the Aventus Creed is an extraordinary aftershave thanks to its unwavering juicy scent. This masterpiece features strong and fruity yet masculine top notes of pineapple. The bergamot and apple hints add more tartness and as it settles, you will begin to feel notes of wood and leather as it dries down through the day to keep you feeling confident and in control all day long. The aftershave features middle notes of juniper berries, birch, patchouli, and jasmine. The base notes feature vanilla, musk oakmoss, and ambergris notes.

Dior Sauvage 

The Dior Sauvage fragrance boasts an intoxicating and masculine scent – a perfect addition to any evening or night affair. The aftershave has a deep woody signature making it great for autumn and winter seasons. The aftershave also features invigorating spicy notes for an endorphin and dopamine boost. The top notes include Calabrian bergamot and spicy Sichuan pepper. The heart notes include star anise, nutmeg, and lavender whilst the base notes fruited a Papua New Guinean vanilla and ambroxan.

L’Eau De Issey Miyake 

The L’Eau de Issey Miyake scent incorporates a blend of an aquatic and wood fragrance to leave you with a confident, clean and fresh feeling. When you spritz the aftershave gives off hints of spicy yuzu and citrusy bergamot, lemon, and tarragon. As the aftershave settles on your skin, you will experience intense woody hints of sharp tobacco, sandalwood, cedar, vetiver, and musk. The woody and aquatic fragrance work great for both day and nighttime. It also complements a rugged look, allowing you to rock it whether you are sporting a business suit or a pair of jeans and a t-shirt.

Armani code 

The Armani code aftershave features oriental and warm notes. The luxe fragrance boasts a hint of rum and cardamom for an intense scent all day long. The aftershave features top notes of bergamot and lemon, and middle notes of star anise, olive blossom, and guaiac wood. The aftershave also features base notes of leather, tobacco and Tonka beans. This award winning fragrance is finished with a moderate masculine and seductive signature to make it a great grooming addition to your date night.

Paco Rabanne One Million 

The Paco Rabanne One Million aftershave scent and bottle reflects its title. It definitely bears one million reasons to go for it. This high end and fine aftershave combines a deep leather scent and powdery notes for that subtle finish. This aftershave lingers on the family or woody and oriental signatures. The fragrance notes feature amber, spices and woody hints. The aftershave boasts citrus and mint top notes, cinnamon and rose base notes and wood, patchouli and amber base notes.

Jack Black 

A popular line up amongst the Jack Black brand, this aftershave reflects the brand’s commitment to men’s grooming products. The aftershave is made from harmless natural ingredients for exceptional results, especially if you have sensitive skin. The natural and vegan friendly aftershave is also made in gel consistency for a longer lasting cool feel. In addition, the aftershave also features excellent anti-inflammatory ingredients for quick recovery. This includes aloe Vera, chamomile, sage, and mint. The lack of alcohol on the other end will leave your skin hydrated and well protected.

Proraso aftershave 

The popular Italian brand offers this aftershave for a refreshing and soothing feel. It also includes menthol which helps to refresh and revitalise your skin. The witch hazel on the other end helps to reduce rashes and burns. And to protect sensitive skin, the aftershave is formulated with no artificial colours, parabens, silicone, and oils. The aftershave is also lightly scented, thus, leaving you with that pleasant smell all day long without being too overpowering.

Old Spice 

A list of the best aftershaves isn’t complete without Old spice. This household favourite goes back to your grandfather's younger days, and as the brand keeps growing, so does its products. Yet, the aftershave still maintains the classic element that makes it a household classic. The bottle and formula features that retro signature as the scent maintains its spicy masculine smell. Just two drops of the aftershave will effect incredible results and a pleasant scent all day long.

We feature Hugo Boss Hugo Man, Aventus Creed, Dior Sauvage, L’Eau De Issey Miyake, and Armani code in this guide to All The Best Aftershaves For Men in 2020.