Truth be told, I was never a big fan of traditional Bay Rum scents. I wanted to create a Bay Rum composition that was anything but typical—and without cinnamon or clove oils, which can sometimes cause irritation.

I’m using real bay leaf and rum, but instead of cinnamon and clove, I’m using real tonka and coumarin to bring warmth, depth, and added complexity. Clementine essential oil and orange blossom add a bright, fresh character, while hints of green apple and pomegranate give the composition an unexpected twist.

Finally, I added a whisper of geranium essential oil and a soft powder note. I think these finishing touches turned this into something really beautiful—a Bay Rum for people who don’t normally gravitate toward traditional Bay Rum scents.

Notes: Clementine, orange blossom, green apple, pomegranate, rum, geranium, powder, tonka bean, coumarin, bay leaf, cedar

Ingredients: Aloe Vera Juice,  SD 40B Alcohol, Rose Hydrosol, Vegetable Glycerin, Emu Oil, Calendula Extract , Red Clover Extract, Chamomile, Plantain Leaves, White Willow Bark, Vitamin E, Hyaluronic Acid,  Caprylic Triglycerides ( combination of plant sugars and fatty acids derived from palm and coconut oils for silkier feel and as a natural preservative).

We are proud to present Spartacus in our new custom glass bottles, embossed with our name on the bottom.  Each bottle is generously filled with 5 ounces of our aftershave splash and capped with aluminum tops.

SHAKE WELL. Apply on face and neck avoiding eyes and mucous membranes. Do not swallow. Store away from direct sunlight. External use only.