Arboretum
Le Prince JardinierEDT1995
Side by side
Arboretum vs. Drakkar Noir
Is Arboretum better than Drakkar Noir?
Drakkar Noir wears longer on skin, while Arboretum projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
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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 Arboretum and Drakkar Noir?
| Arboretum | Drakkar Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDT | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1995 | 1982 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Pierre Bourdon | Pierre Wargnye |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Arboretum and Drakkar Noir smell?
Arboretum
Woody
Aromatic
Mossy
Conifer
Earthy
Soft Spicy
Green
Drakkar Noir
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Spicy
Citrus
Lavender
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Arboretum and Drakkar Noir share?
Top
Coriander
LavenderBergamotRosemaryMintLemon VerbenaBasilArtemisia
Heart
Pine Tree
JuniperCarnationCinnamonCorianderAngelicaJasmine
Base
Oakmoss
OakmossPine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirLeatherVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodCedarAmberResinous Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Coriander
JuniperCinnamonCoriander
Woody Notes
Pine Tree
Pine Tree NeedlesSandalwoodCedar
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Where they fit
When and where do Arboretum and Drakkar Noir work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Arboretum or Drakkar Noir?
| Arboretum | Drakkar Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Arboretum and Drakkar Noir?
Three notes. Here it's the whole point, a fragrance that trusts itself enough not to shout. Coriander gives it a green precision that announces botanical intentions.Arboretum
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 Arboretum and Drakkar Noir
| Arboretum | Drakkar Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $16.87ecosmetics |
| 50ml | — | $15.39fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $10.95fragranceshop |
| 6.7 oz | — | $21.95fragranceshop |
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