By Kilian Dark Lord vs Van Cleef & Arpels Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme

By Kilian Dark Lord and Van Cleef & Arpels Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Dark LordBy Kilian20184.0★

82% alikevs

Van Cleef Arpels pour HommeVan Cleef & Arpels19784.3★

The difference in plain words

Dark Lord and Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme are very similar; both have Bergamot, Cloves and Leather. Dark Lord leans more smoky, while Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme leans warm spicy. Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionVan Cleef Arpels pour Homme

Better perceived valueVan Cleef Arpels pour Homme

More of a night scentDark Lord

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Dark Lord ● Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme

Both share: Bergamot · Cloves · Leather · Vetiver · Oakmoss · Cedar · Patchouli · Amber

Only in Dark Lord: Pepper · Sichuan Pepper · Rum · Davana · Jasmine Sambac · Birch · Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha

Only in Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme: Lavender · Juniper Berries · Green Notes · Basil · Sage · Caraway · Marjoram · Citruses +10

Community votes

Dark Lord ← · → Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

≈ even

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Van Cleef Arpels pour Homme +3

Price valueVan Cleef Arpels pour Homme +20

Night-nessDark Lord +9

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

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