A world of scent, a little clearer.

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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
meets Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Lavender · Juniper Berries · Basil · Sage · Caraway · Bergamot · Carnation · Patchouli · Cedar · Vetiver · Leather · Oakmoss · Labdanum · Sandalwood · Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Oscar de la Renta Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui bottle
Oscar de la Renta

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui

Concentration not recorded

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Van Cleef & Arpels Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme bottle
Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19801978
Leading accordsaromatic · woody · fresh spicyaromatic · woody · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordAldehydes, Galbanum, Anise, Cinnamon, Geranium, CyclamenGreen Notes, Marjoram, Citruses, Rose, Cloves, Jasmine, Spicy Notes, Artemisia, Orris Root, Amber, Coconut
Longevity / 53.53 · 977 votes4.02 · 693 votes
Projection / 42.49 · 1,069 votes2.97 · 778 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.

Compare the labels

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.

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Van Cleef & Arpels pour Homme

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration 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 aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.