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    Side by side

    Reckless Pour Homme vs. X For Men

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Reckless Pour Homme peaks in spring, while X For Men belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Reckless Pour Homme vs. X For Men
    Reckless Pour HommeX For Men
    ConcentrationParfumParfum
    Launched20142001
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerRoja DoveGeza Schön
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Reckless Pour Homme

    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Citrus
    Cinnamon
    Earthy

    X For Men

    Woody
    Amber
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Cinnamon
    Fruity
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bay LeafArtemisiaBergamotLemonLavender
    RhubarbPineappleBergamot
    Heart
    LabdanumRoseJasmine
    IrisPaprikaJasmine
    Base
    CardamomCedarwoodFrankincenseOakmossVetiverMuskSandalwood
    CedarwoodCinnamonOakmossVanillaVetiverAmberStyraxLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Reckless Pour Homme vs. X For Men
    Reckless Pour HommeX For Men
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Reckless Pour Homme isn't trying to win you over in the first thirty seconds. It opens sharp, bay leaf and artemisia don't ask permission. If that makes you flinch, this isn't for you.Reckless Pour Homme
    X for Men is genuinely expensive, and it smells like it. The cardamom-ginger opening does not apologize for itself, and the vanilla drydown is patient enough to reward those who wait.X For Men