Cologne Noire
Van Cleef & ArpelsCologne2009
Side by side
Cologne Noire vs. Versace Pour Homme
Versace Pour Homme rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Cologne Noire | Versace Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2009 | 2008 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Mark Buxton | Alberto Morillas |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Cologne Noire
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Woody
Fresh
Aromatic
Versace Pour Homme
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Floral
Rose
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Bitter OrangeBergamotMandarin OrangeNeroli
BergamotLemonNeroliBitter Orange LeafRose de Mai
Heart
GingerBlack Pepper
HyacinthCedarCedarwoodClary SageGeranium
Base
CardamomWoody Notes
Mineral AmberMuskAmberTonka BeanOud
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Cologne Noire | Versace Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Cologne Noire does something counterintuitive. It starts exactly like you'd expect, then gets warmer and more interesting as it goes. The ginger and black pepper aren't a power move.Cologne Noire
Versace Pour Homme plays a reliable game. The citrus opening is bold but not aggressive, and the cedarwood heart keeps things from getting too soft. The oud in the base is subtle enough not to scare.Versace Pour Homme
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Cologne Noire | Versace Pour Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Best offer | — | $84.51ecosmetics · Gift Set |
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