Poivre 23 London
meets V for Men.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Vanilla
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with fresh spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Le Labo Poivre 23 LondonConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Clive Christian V for MenConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | United States | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Leading accords | amber · woody · fresh spicy | fresh spicy · amber · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Pepper, Labdanum, Incense, Styrax, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Patchouli | Elemi resin, Citruses, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Pink Pepper, Nutmeg, Orris, Olibanum, Cedar, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud), Amberwood, Amber |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.65 · 211 votes | 3.85 · 154 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.48 · 250 votes | 2.50 · 214 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.
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A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Poivre 23 London
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Hexamethylindanopyran, Acetyl cedrene, Benzyl benzoate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Limonene, Eugenol, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol, Cinnamal, Pinene, Vanillin, Santalol, Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Terpinolene, Alpha terpinene, Terpineol, Isoeugenol, Benzaldehyde, Citronellol
Source: Le Labo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN56297
V for Men
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed amber and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed fresh spicy and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.