Mechant Loup
L'Artisan Parfumeur1997
Side by side
Mechant Loup vs. Kotor
Is Mechant Loup better than Kotor?
Kotor rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Honey
woodysweetnutty
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 Mechant Loup and Kotor?
| Mechant Loup | Kotor | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1997 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Bertrand Duchaufour | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Mechant Loup and Kotor smell?
Mechant Loup
Woody
Sweet
Nutty
Soft Spicy
Honey
Kotor
Woody
Warm Spicy
Amber
Sweet
Nutty
Aromatic
Balsamic
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Mechant Loup and Kotor share?
Top
LicoriceBlack Pepper
HazelnutPralineThyme
Heart
Hazelnut woodChestnut
ImmortelleHoneyRose
Base
Guaiac WoodHoneyCedarwoodTonka BeanMyrrh
VanillaOudLeather
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Gourmandy Notes
LicoriceHoney
HazelnutPralineHoney
Woody Notes
Guaiac WoodChestnutCedarwood
Oud
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanMyrrh
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Mechant Loup and Kotor work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Mechant Loup or Kotor?
| Mechant Loup | Kotor | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Mechant Loup and Kotor?
Méchant Loup is unapologetically animalic in name alone. The actual scent is a study in contrasts: sharp then soft, sweet then resinous. It's a wolf that bites first, then holds you close.Mechant Loup
The hazelnut-praline opening is inviting, but the oud and leather base means business. Thyme keeps it interesting. Sweet enough to draw compliments, complex enough to reward them.Kotor
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