Fragrance comparison

Arrogance Man vs La Gitane

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

Arrogance Man

Arrogance

3.6319 votes

Rank #62,069 Warm SpicyPowdery

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20%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

La Gitane

Nimere Parfums

4.0026 votes

Rank #42,524 Warm SpicyLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Gitane takes 3 of 5 categories.

Arrogance Man
Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
La Gitane
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arrogance Man1/5

La Gitane3/5

Ratings & consensus: La Gitane
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Gitane
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Arrogance Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Gitane

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Arrogance ManArrogance

La GitaneNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 29%Had 29%Want 41%

4.00/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 11%Had 14%Want 76%

Category winnerLa GitaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

32%Like

5%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

35%Love

46%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLa Gitane

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerArrogance ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

powdery92%

woody84%

citrus77%

violet69%

green61%

warm spicy100%

leather91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

amber65%

smoky56%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PimentoGreen LeavesLimeBergamotGinger

Heart

VioletIrisMay RoseCedar

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmber

Top

PimentoSaffronNutmegCardamomBergamotLemonPetitgrain

Heart

CorianderThymeCarnationAfrican GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangRoseIris

Base

LeatherSpicy NotesBirchCastoreumJuniperVanillaAmberBenzoin

InformationalShared notesPimento, Bergamot, Iris and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night71

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,524

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLa GitaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arrogance Man by Arrogance opens with an energetic bite of pimento pepper paired with sharp lime and crushed green leaves. As the initial citrus fades, powdery iris and violet emerge alongside dry cedar wood. The base settles into warm patchouli, sandalwood, and tonka bean. It offers a classic barbershop feel suited f…

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La Gitane by Nimere Parfums creates an atmosphere of bohemian mystery, blending pimento and saffron with a dense, resinous base. This 2016 release captures a nomadic, camp-fire vibe through heavy leather and animalic notes. It suits those seeking a dark, spicy, and original scent for cold autumn evenings or crisp wint…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arrogance Man or La Gitane?

La Gitane takes 3 of 5 categories. Arrogance Man is rated 3.63/5 from 19 votes; La Gitane is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes. Choose Arrogance Man for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose La Gitane for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arrogance Man or La Gitane?

La Gitane lasts longest (La Gitane 84/100, Arrogance Man 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arrogance Man or La Gitane?

Projection is very close: Arrogance Man 65/100, La Gitane 65/100 for sillage.

Do Arrogance Man and La Gitane smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pimento, Bergamot, Iris and Amber.

Is Arrogance Man or La Gitane better for summer or winter?

Arrogance Man suits daytime wear; La Gitane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arrogance Man and La Gitane?

Arrogance Man has top notes of Pimento, Green Leaves, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Iris, May Rose and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Musk. La Gitane has top notes of Pimento, Saffron, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Coriander, Thyme, Carnation and African Geranium, a base of Leather, Spicy Notes, Birch and Castoreum.