Calvin Klein Defy vs Maison Alhambra No 2 Men

Calvin Klein Defy and Maison Alhambra No 2 Men compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

DefyCalvin Klein20213.4★

88% alikevs

No 2 MenMaison Alhambra20224.3★cheaper dupe

The difference in plain words

Defy and No 2 Men are very similar; both have Bergamot, Lavender and Vetiver. Defy leans more earthy, while No 2 Men leans fresh. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingAbout the same

Stronger projectionAbout the same

Better perceived valueNo 2 Men

More of a night scentDefy

Accords

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

● Defy ● No 2 Men

Both share: Bergamot · Lavender · Vetiver

Only in Defy: Amber

Only in No 2 Men: Ginger · Cardamom · Incense · Musk · Sandalwood · Labdanum · Guaiac Wood

Community votes

Defy ← · → No 2 Men

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

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Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

unisex

more male

male

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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 →

≈ even

Price valueNo 2 Men +84

Night-nessDefy +4

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Defy profile →No 2 Men profile →cheaper dupes of Defy →