L for Men
Clive ChristianEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
L for Men vs. Vert d'Encens
Is L for Men better than Vert d'Encens?
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
Same dominant accord
Balsam Fir
woodyaromaticfresh spicyconiferfresh
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 L for Men and Vert d'Encens?
| L for Men | Vert d'Encens | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2016 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Yann Vasnier |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do L for Men and Vert d'Encens smell?
L for Men
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Conifer
Green
Oud
Fresh
Vert d'Encens
Woody
Amber
Balsamic
Aromatic
Conifer
Fresh
Smoky
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do L for Men and Vert d'Encens share?
Top
PetitgrainGrapefruit
FrankincenseBergamotCardamomBasil
Heart
OudRose
Pine ResinIncenseHeliotropeJasmine
Base
Balsam FirVetiverCedarwoodMusk
Balsam FirWood ResinAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Balsamic Notes
Balsam Fir
Balsam FirIncense
Citric Notes
PetitgrainGrapefruit
Bergamot
Floral Notes
Rose
HeliotropeJasmine
Woody Notes
OudCedarwood
Wood Resin
Where they fit
When and where do L for Men and Vert d'Encens work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, L for Men or Vert d'Encens?
| L for Men | Vert d'Encens | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about L for Men and Vert d'Encens?
Masculine enough to trust, unusual enough to remember. The oud-rose-fir combination is the kind of choice that separates collectors from casual wearers. Expect 8-10 hours.L for Men
Resinous conifers and incense smoke create a fragrance with a distinctive presence. The combination gives Vert d'Encens a character that stands out visually within the Tom Ford lineup.Vert d'Encens
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