Cacharel pour L'Homme
CacharelEau de Toilette1981
Side by side
Cacharel pour L'Homme vs. Drakkar Noir
Is Cacharel pour L'Homme better than Drakkar Noir?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
CarnationBergamotVetiverLavenderOakmossSandalwoodJasmineAmber
fresh spicyaromaticwoodyearthyfreshcitrus
This match is computed by our similarity model. 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 Cacharel pour L'Homme and Drakkar Noir?
| Cacharel pour L'Homme | Drakkar Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1981 | 1982 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Gerard Goupy | Pierre Wargnye |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Cacharel pour L'Homme and Drakkar Noir smell?
Cacharel pour L'Homme
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Woody
Floral
Earthy
Fresh
Citrus
Powdery
Drakkar Noir
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Spicy
Citrus
Lavender
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cacharel pour L'Homme and Drakkar Noir share?
Top
NutmegBergamotLavenderClary Sage
LavenderBergamotRosemaryMintLemon VerbenaBasilArtemisia
Heart
CarnationGeraniumYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyCyclamenJasmine
JuniperCarnationCinnamonCorianderAngelicaJasmine
Base
PineVetiverCedarwoodOakmossSandalwoodAmberMusk
OakmossPine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirLeatherVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodCedarAmberResinous Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
CarnationGeraniumLavenderYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyCyclamenJasmine
LavenderCarnationJasmine
Herbaceous Notes
Clary Sage
RosemaryMintAngelicaBasilArtemisia
Woody Notes
PineCedarwoodSandalwood
Pine Tree NeedlesSandalwoodCedar
Spicy Notes
Nutmeg
JuniperCinnamonCoriander
Citric Notes
Bergamot
BergamotLemon Verbena
Amber
Amber
Amber
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Where they fit
When and where do Cacharel pour L'Homme and Drakkar Noir work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Cacharel pour L'Homme or Drakkar Noir?
| Cacharel pour L'Homme | Drakkar Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Cacharel pour L'Homme and Drakkar Noir?
This is a fragrance that feels genuinely of its era, the lavender and clary sage opening is quintessentially 1980s masculine, but the florals in the heart prevent it from feeling dated.Cacharel pour L'Homme
This fragrance has opinions. The 1982 lavender-mint opening either speaks to you or it doesn't, and for those it speaks to, nothing else fills the same space.Drakkar Noir
The hunt
Where to buy Cacharel pour L'Homme and Drakkar Noir
| Cacharel pour L'Homme | Drakkar Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $16.87ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $15.39fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $10.95fragranceshop |
| 6.7 oz | — | $21.95fragranceshop |
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