Gael Laoch
Gael Laoch by Murphy and McNeil opens with bergamot and lemon, joined by black pepper, peppermint and rose in the heart, while lavandin, patchouli, sandalwood and vetiver remain in the base, with citrus, mint and an aquatic/fresh accord alongside. Citrusy, fresh and green, it is part of the Woody family. It comes as an aftershave splash, shaving soap, aftershave balm and solid cologne.
Scent profile
Heart
Further notes
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Products with this scent
Sizes of a product count once| Product | Sizes | Base |
|---|---|---|
 Shaving soap |
Aon (Firm) | |
| Shaving soap |
Aon (Firm) | |
 Aftershave splash |
Not documented | |
| Aftershave splash |
Not documented | |
 Aftershave balm |
Aftershave Balm | |
 Eau de parfum |
Not documented | |
 Solid cologne |
Solid Cologne |
Similar scents
Compared by the notes the makers list – distinctive notes count more than subtle ones, rare notes more than common ones. A pointer, not a promise that they smell alike.
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Heritage Hill Shave Company
WoodySimilarity: very similarShared: peppermint, lavender and sandalwood · warmer: benzoin and ginger
shaving soap · aftershave splash · eau de parfum
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Strike Gold ShaveWoodySimilarity: similar
Shared: peppermint, patchouli and bergamot · plus galbanum and carnation
aftershave splash
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Tabac Original
FougèreSimilarity: similarShared: peppermint, lavender and sandalwood · warmer: tonka bean and vanilla
aftershave splash · eau de toilette
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Soap Commander
Aromatic / HerbalSimilarity: similarShared: peppermint, aquatic accord and black pepper · plus frankincense and labdanum
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave balm
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Elysian Soap Works
SpicySimilarity: similarShared: peppermint, lavender and vetiver · warmer: clove and cardamom
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave balm
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Saponificio VaresinoWoodySimilarity: similar
Shared: lavandin, rose and black pepper · warmer: clove and elemi
shaving soap · aftershave splash · aftershave balm · eau de parfum
Questions about Gael Laoch
- Who makes Gael Laoch?
- Gael Laoch is a scent by Murphy and McNeil, a maker from the United States.
- What does Gael Laoch by Murphy and McNeil smell like?
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According to the maker’s descriptions in ShaveIndex:
- Scent family: Woody
- Top: Bergamot, Lemon
- Heart: Black Pepper, Peppermint, Rose
- Base: Lavandin, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vetiver
- Further notes: Aquatic / Fresh Accord, Citrus (unspecified), Mint
- Character: Citrusy, Fresh, Green
- Which products are available in the scent Gael Laoch?
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ShaveIndex lists 7 products in this scent:
- Gael Laoch Shaving Soap
- Gael Laoch Shaving Soap (Frost)
- Gael Laoch Aftershave Splash (Black, White)
- Gael Laoch Aftershave Splash (Black)
- Gael Laoch Aftershave Balm
- Gael Laoch Eau de Parfum
- Gael Laoch Solid Cologne
- What are the Gael Laoch products made of?
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According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
- Aftershave Balm – Cream or balm; coconut oil, stearic acid; No animal ingredient listed
- Aon (Firm) – Croap (hard and soft); beef tallow, castor oil, duck fat, kokum butter, lanolin, shea butter, stearic acid; Animal ingredient listed
- Solid Cologne – Solid, wax-based; beeswax, coconut oil, safflower oil, shea butter; Animal ingredient listed
- Do the Gael Laoch products have a cooling effect?
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Cooling as recorded in ShaveIndex (products without a value are not listed):
- Gael Laoch Shaving Soap (Frost): Noticeable (level 3 of 5)
- Gael Laoch Solid Cologne: No cooling
- Which scents are similar to Gael Laoch?
- Close in scent according to the ShaveIndex scent analysis: Midnight Ride (Heritage Hill Shave Company), White House Christmas (Strike Gold Shave) and Tabac Man (Tabac Original). This is a comparison of the recorded notes, not a promise.
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