Drakkar Noir
Guy LarocheEau de Toilette1982
Side by side
Drakkar Noir vs. Polo Crest
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Drakkar Noir | Polo Crest | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1982 | 1991 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Pierre Wargnye | — |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Drakkar Noir
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Spicy
Citrus
Lavender
Earthy
Polo Crest
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Leather
Herbal
Mossy
Green
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
LavenderBergamotRosemaryMintLemon VerbenaBasilArtemisia
BasilArtemisiaRosemaryBergamotJuniper Berries
Heart
JuniperCarnationCinnamonCorianderAngelicaJasmine
Pine Tree NeedlesCarawayCarnationJasmineGeraniumRose
Base
OakmossPine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirLeatherVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodCedarAmberResinous Notes
OakmossLeatherCedarPatchouliMuskAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Drakkar Noir | Polo Crest | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Polo Crest doesn't play it safe. The artemisia bites, the oakmoss grounds it, and nothing here is trying to please you. It's old-money confidence, the kind that doesn't explain itself.Polo Crest
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Drakkar Noir | Polo Crest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $16.66ecosmetics | — |
| 1.7 oz | $19.07ecosmetics | — |
| 3.4 oz | $15.57ecosmetics | — |
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