The best antiperspirants and deodorants for men

Whether you’re Channing Tatum or Cristiano Ronaldo, sweat patches aren’t sexy in the slightest. Fight off perspiration with a long-lasting deodorant with benefits – we’ve selected 9 of the best for guys.

1. Clarins Men Antiperspirant Deo Roll-On

Hot tube ride? Don’t sweat it. A clever combination of minerals and plant extracts, this gentle formula from Clarins is designed to control the body’s perspiration throughout the day while still allowing the skin to breathe. It glides on easily without a sticky after-feel and contains extracts of orange, aloe and grapefruit to keep you feeling fresh.

£14.50, Boots, Buy it now

2. Dove Men+Care Extra Fresh Deodorant Roll-On

This cooling roll-on not only provides powerful antiperspirant protection, but is also designed to reduce irritation. With a subtle masculine scent, its alcohol-free formula is created with moisturiser technology to keep skin nourished and protected from itchiness while preventing sweat and odour. Ideal for sensitive skin.

£2.65, Ocado, Buy it now

3. Clinique Skin Supplies For Men Stick-Form Anti-Perspirant Deodorant

If you’re usually strapped for time in the mornings, waiting for your roll-on to dry can be quite a nuisance. The skincare experts at Clinique have created a non-irritating formula that goes on dry and sees you through the day. Perfect for wearing under crisp white shirts, it’s also designed to leave no marks or stains on your clothing.

£15, John Lewis, Buy it now

4. Bulldog Skincare for Men Original Deodorant

One of the first ranges of skincare to be certified cruelty free, Bulldog knows a thing or two about the needs of men’s skin. With no synthetic fragrances or artificial colours, its nourishing deodorant is brimming with natural essential oils and soothing aloe vera for a lasting fresh feel. Its subtle scent offers hints of bergamot, lime and cedarwood.

£4.99, Feel Unique, Buy it now

5. Molton Brown Re-Charge Black Pepper Deodorant Stick

Keep on top of your game with Molton Brown’s invigorating deodorant stick. A stimulating start to your day, the formula contains potent anti-perspirant active for reliable protection as well as andiroba tree oil to condition the skin. It leaves skin scented with an aromatic fragrance of bergamot, ginger and cumin.

£16, John Lewis, Buy it now

6. MenScience Advanced Deodorant

Designed to eliminate odour-causing bacteria, this unscented deodorant is created using scientifically-developed ingredients such as microzeolites, tea tree extract and witch hazel. It’s a safe bet for athletes, claiming to provide maximum levels of odour prevention. Its gentle formula is also free from alcohol.

£26, Amazon, Buy it now

7. Anthony Alcohol Free Deodorant

A solution for the most sensitive of underarms, Anthony’s aluminium and alcohol-free deodorant combines herbal and botanical extracts with calendula to prevent funky smells and soothe delicate skin. While super-gentle, the formula provides a fresh peppermint-like fragrance and won’t leave too much residue on the skin.

£16, Feel Unique, Buy it now

8. Chanel Allure Homme Sport Deodorant Stick

The priciest option on our list comes from French fashion house, Chanel. One for the well-groomed gentleman, its fragranced deodorant stick is created with Allure Homme Sport, a citrus-based fragrance with notes of cedar and white musks. With a luxuriously fresh feel, it’s the perfect finishing touch to an outfit for somewhere special.

£24, Boots, Buy it now

9. Kiehl’s Superbly Efficient Anti-Perspirant & Deodorant

Perfect for guys with hectic schedules, this anti-perspirant and deodorant cream from Kiehl’s provides straight-from-the-shower freshness that stays put. With refreshing notes of orange, lemon and linseed extract, the product dispenses through a unique tube and doesn’t leave any tell-tale residue.

£11.50, Feel Unique, Buy it now

VERDICT: For those who struggle with both sweat and sensitive skin, the Dove Men+Care Extra Fresh Deodorant is a safe bet. Its gentle formula is designed to prevent irritation while keeping underarms feeling fresh for hours on end.

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