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Arrogance Pour Homme vs Habit Rouge L'Extrait

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

Updated 278 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge L'Extrait takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Arrogance Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Habit Rouge L'Extrait

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Arrogance Pour Homme2/7
Habit Rouge L'Extrait5/7
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Longevity
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Sillage & projection
Arrogance Pour Homme
Value for money
Arrogance Pour Homme
Versatility
Habit Rouge L'Extrait
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge L'Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Arrogance Pour HommeArrogance
Habit Rouge L'ExtraitGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 210 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.53/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

210 votes

69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityHabit Rouge L'Extrait

SillageArrogance Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value25
Category winnerArrogance Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
patchouli69%
mossy61%
citrus100%
woody92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGreen AccordArtemisiaSpicesLemon
Heart
HoneyCarnationJasmineRoseCinnamonSandalwood
Base
PatchouliOakmossLabdanumCivetLeatherAmberVetiverCastoreum
Top30 to 45 minutes
BasilOrangeLemonBrazilian RedwoodLimeTangerineBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
SandalwoodRoseCedarCinnamonCarnationPatchouliJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
LeatherVanillaAmberBenzoinOakmossLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Carnation and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge L'Extrait, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer24
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring65
Summer12
Fall76
Winter100
Day61
Night100
Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men94
Unisex4
Women1
Men44
Unisex44
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,195

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerHabit Rouge L'ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arrogance Pour Homme by Arrogance is an aggressive 1982 Italian powerhouse built on bitter artemisia, heavy oakmoss, dark leather, and dirty civet. It opens with sharp bergamot and harsh green herbs before settling into honeyed carnation and thick patchouli. Wear it on chilly winter evenings when you want an authentic…

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Habit Rouge L'Extrait by Guerlain is a concentrated oriental woody fragrance that reinterprets a French classic through dense, resinous warmth. The scent opens with a brisk flash of bergamot, bitter orange, and aromatic basil before settling into an opulent heart of carnation, rose, and patchouli. As the top notes rec…

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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 Pour Homme or Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Habit Rouge L'Extrait takes 5 of 7 categories. Arrogance Pour Homme is rated 4.18/5 from 210 votes; Habit Rouge L'Extrait is rated 4.53/5 from 68 votes. Choose Arrogance Pour Homme for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Habit Rouge L'Extrait for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arrogance Pour Homme or Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Habit Rouge L'Extrait lasts longest (Habit Rouge L'Extrait 81/100, Arrogance Pour Homme 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arrogance Pour Homme or Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Arrogance Pour Homme projects furthest (Arrogance Pour Homme 68/100, Habit Rouge L'Extrait 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arrogance Pour Homme and Habit Rouge L'Extrait smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Carnation and Jasmine.

Is Arrogance Pour Homme or Habit Rouge L'Extrait better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arrogance Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Arrogance Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Habit Rouge L'Extrait suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arrogance Pour Homme and Habit Rouge L'Extrait?

Arrogance Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Green Accord, Artemisia and Spices, heart notes of Honey, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Labdanum and Civet. Habit Rouge L'Extrait has top notes of Basil, Orange, Lemon and Brazilian Redwood, heart notes of Sandalwood, Rose, Cedar and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Vanilla, Amber and Benzoin.

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