
Side by side
Azzaro pour Homme vs. Philippe II
Is Azzaro pour Homme better than Philippe II?
Azzaro pour Homme's oakmoss, cedar and sandalwood anchor a classic fougère that lasts 6-10 hours and earns a 4/5 rating, outpacing Philippe II on longevity and overall score. Philippe II counters with a stronger sillage and a sharper herbal-spicy top driven by fir resin, artemisia and cinnamon leaf, making it the louder of the two. If you want staying power and a woody-earthy base, Azzaro takes the crown.
Pick Azzaro pour Homme if you need a 6-10 hour longevity and a higher rating (4/5) backed by oakmoss, cedar, sandalwood and a classic fougère base.
Pick Philippe II if you want a louder presence (strong sillage) and a sharper herbal-spicy top built on fir resin, artemisia, cinnamon leaf and patchouli.
Why this score
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Azzaro pour Homme and Philippe II?
| Azzaro pour Homme | Philippe II | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | EDT |
| Launched | 1978 | 2015 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Gérard Anthony | Christian Vermermel |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Azzaro pour Homme and Philippe II smell?
Azzaro pour Homme
Philippe II
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Azzaro pour Homme and Philippe II share?
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Where they fit
When and where do Azzaro pour Homme and Philippe II work?
Community taste
Which performs better, Azzaro pour Homme or Philippe II?
| Azzaro pour Homme | Philippe II | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Azzaro pour Homme and Philippe II?
A fougère worth taking seriously. It's got structure, depth, and the kind of character that works for a Tuesday meeting and actually survives the night. The anise makes it interesting, not novelty.Azzaro pour Homme
Fans of Drakkar Noir and Kouros will find a familiar friend here. Philippe II isn't reinventing the wheel, it's just a more accessible entry point into that classic masculine territory.Philippe II
The hunt
Where to buy Azzaro pour Homme and Philippe II
| Azzaro pour Homme | Philippe II | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 oz | $18.57ecosmetics | — |
| 1.7 oz | $36.00ecosmetics | — |
| 100ml | — | $55.29fragrancenet |
| 6.8 oz | $54.33ecosmetics | — |
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