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    Side by side

    Centaure Cuir Blanc vs. Tsar

    Clearly related
    Tsar by Van Cleef & Arpels bottle

    Tsar

    Van Cleef & Arpels
    Eau de Toilette1989
    New comparison

    Tsar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Centaure Cuir Blanc vs. Tsar
    Centaure Cuir BlancTsar
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched19911989
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton
    Best seasonSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Centaure Cuir Blanc

    Tobacco
    Citrus
    Leather
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Earthy
    Animalic
    Woody

    Tsar

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Herbal

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCorianderGreen NotesLavenderRosemaryArtemisiaCinnamonNeroli
    Heart
    TobaccoCitric NotesLeatherVetiverOakmossMintBlack Fig
    Pine TreeJuniper BerriesGeraniumCarnationTarragonJasmineRoseLily of the ValleyOrris RootCaraway
    Base
    OakmossLeatherCedarVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmberTonka BeanCoconut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Centaure Cuir Blanc vs. Tsar
    Centaure Cuir BlancTsar
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Centaure Cuir Blanc is a time capsule that smells expensive without trying too hard. The leather-tobacco core is classic, but the citric notes and mint keep it from feeling dusty.Centaure Cuir Blanc
    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