Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme
meets Santos de Cartier.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Lavender · Juniper Berries · Basil · Bergamot · Patchouli · Vetiver · Cloves · Cedar · Sandalwood · Amber · Coconut
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Van Cleef & Arpels Van Cleef & Arpels pour HommeConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Cartier Santos de CartierConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 1978 | 1981 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · woody · warm spicy | fresh spicy · aromatic · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Green Notes, Caraway, Sage, Marjoram, Citruses, Rose, Carnation, Jasmine, Spicy Notes, Artemisia, Orris Root, Leather, Oakmoss, Musk, Labdanum | Lemon Verbena, Galbanum, Neroli, Pepper, Nutmeg, Rosemary, Geranium, Clary Sage, Vanilla |
| Longevity / 5 | 4.02 · 693 votes | 3.48 · 565 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.97 · 778 votes | 2.44 · 653 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Santos de Cartier
Eau de toilette · United States listing
Alcohol, Aqua/water/eau, Parfum/fragrance, Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Coumarin, Pogostemon cablin oil, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Pinene, Linalool, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Eugenol, Lavandula oil/extract, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Geraniol, Benzyl benzoate, Citral, Camphor, Citronellol, Beta-caryophyllene, Hydroxycitronellal, Vanillin, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Eucalyptus globulus oil, Terpineol, Geranyl acetate, Mentha viridis (spearmint) leaf oil, Terpinolene, Carvone, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Amyl cinnamal, Alpha-terpinene, Cinnamal, Benzyl cinnamate, Benzyl salicylate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Santalol, Farnesol, Isoeugenyl acetate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Lemongrass oil, Sclareol, Eugenyl acetate, Isoeugenol
Current official US fragrance bottle declaration. Concentration is confirmed by the product category in the same official page. Check the packaging for the formula supplied.
Source: Cartier official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed fresh spicy and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.