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    Side by side

    Gravitas Pour Homme vs. Tsar

    Very similar
    Tsar by Van Cleef & Arpels bottle

    Tsar

    Van Cleef & Arpels
    Eau de Toilette1989
    New comparison

    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

    Key facts: Gravitas Pour Homme vs. Tsar
    Gravitas Pour HommeTsar
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20201989
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJohn StephenPhilippe Bousseton
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gravitas Pour Homme

    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Earthy
    Patchouli

    Tsar

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamot
    BergamotCorianderGreen NotesLavenderRosemaryArtemisiaCinnamonNeroli
    Heart
    CardamomCorianderBlack Pepper
    Pine TreeJuniper BerriesGeraniumCarnationTarragonJasmineRoseLily of the ValleyOrris RootCaraway
    Base
    VanillaPatchouliOakmossAmbergris
    OakmossLeatherCedarVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmberTonka BeanCoconut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gravitas Pour Homme vs. Tsar
    Gravitas Pour HommeTsar
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about classical fougères: they're not trying to impress you. The oakmoss, the warm spices, the vanilla base, this is structure over novelty. And Gravitas commits.Gravitas Pour Homme
    This is old-world masculine. Not old-fashioned, old-world. The kind of fragrance that smells like decisiveness, like someone who's never had to explain themselves twice.Tsar