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    Arrogance Pour Homme vs. Caractere

    Very similar
    Caractere by Daniel Hechter bottle

    Caractere

    Daniel Hechter
    Eau de Toilette1989
    New comparison

    Caractere rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Arrogance Pour Homme vs. Caractere
    Arrogance Pour HommeCaractere
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched19821989
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Alain Verjus
    Best season—Fall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Arrogance Pour Homme

    Woody
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Patchouli
    Mossy
    Animalic
    Leather

    Caractere

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Herbal
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Leather
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotGreen NotesArtemisiaSpicy NotesLemon
    LavenderArtemisiaAldehydesCarawayBasilBergamot
    Heart
    HoneyCarnationJasmineRoseCinnamonSandalwood
    Balsam FirCarnationSageBlack PepperGeraniumJasmine
    Base
    PatchouliOakmossLabdanumCivetLeatherAmberVetiverCastoreumBenzoin
    LeatherOakmossIncensePatchouliAmberMuskCedarCoconut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Arrogance Pour Homme vs. Caractere
    Arrogance Pour HommeCaractere
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    This is a fragrance that speaks through its composition rather than argument. The warmth comes from a blend of leather, patchouli, and vetiver that settles into skin like something familiar.Arrogance Pour Homme
    Confident and classic. Aldehydes lead the opening, followed by leather that settles close to the skin. The scent moves through distinct stages, each revealing new dimension.Caractere