# Which mouthwash produces the best smelling/tasting breath

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 18, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-mouthwash-produces-the-best-smelling-tasting-breath/525479 "2010-01-18T22:54:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Wesley\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wesley_clark/32/20581_2.png) [@Wesley\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wesley_Clark)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-mouthwash-produces-the-best-smelling-tasting-breath/525479/1 "2010-01-18T22:54:35Z")

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I use listerine because it is anti-septic and goes good with brushing but the best taste, smell and aftertaste is probably cinnamon lavoris.

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**Author:** ![Sattua](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sattua/32/11906_2.png) [@Sattua](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sattua)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2010, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-mouthwash-produces-the-best-smelling-tasting-breath/525479/2 "2010-01-18T23:45:48Z")

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Listerine Vanilla Mint is the favorite around here. My husband calls it my “sexy breath”.

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**Author:** ![Sleeps\_With\_Butterflies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@Sleeps\_With\_Butterflies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sleeps_With_Butterflies)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2010, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/which-mouthwash-produces-the-best-smelling-tasting-breath/525479/3 "2010-01-20T04:31:53Z")

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I’ll second the Vanilla Mint Listerine. Very good stuff. I also like their Advanced Citrus