Arrakis
Spirit Of KingsEau de Parfum2019
Side by side
Arrakis vs. Reflection Man
Is Arrakis better than Reflection Man?
Reflection Man rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
citruswoodyfresh spicyaromatic
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 Arrakis and Reflection Man?
| Arrakis | Reflection Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Christian Provenzano | Lucas Sieuzac |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Arrakis and Reflection Man smell?
Arrakis
Citrus
Amber
Woody
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Reflection Man
Woody
White Floral
Aromatic
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Iris
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Arrakis and Reflection Man share?
Top
Grapefruit
PetitgrainBitter Orange LeafRed PepperPink PepperRosemary
Heart
Woody Notes
NeroliJasmineIrisYlang-Ylang
Base
Ambroxan
SandalwoodVirginia CedarHaitian VetiverPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
Grapefruit
PetitgrainNeroliBitter Orange Leaf
Woody Notes
Woody Notes
SandalwoodVirginia Cedar
Where they fit
When and where do Arrakis and Reflection Man work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Arrakis or Reflection Man?
| Arrakis | Reflection Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Arrakis and Reflection Man?
Some will find a three-note composition limiting, the wrong angle for a fragrance in this category. But grapefruit and ambroxan are doing something interesting together.Arrakis
Reflection Man is not trying to shout over anyone in the room. It is a quiet confidence wrapped in aromatic herbs, soft florals, and creamy woods. The pepper note keeps things interesting without.Reflection Man
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