Fragrance comparison

Arrogance Pour Homme vs M for Men

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 219 ratings analysed

2 wins

Arrogance Pour Homme

Arrogance

4.18210 votes

Rank #25,285 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

M for Men

Marilyn Miglin

4.009 votes

Rank #38,660

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arrogance Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories.

Arrogance Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
M for Men
Choose it for its signature character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Arrogance Pour Homme2/4

M for Men1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: M for Men
Value for money: Arrogance Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arrogance Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arrogance Pour HommeArrogance

M for MenMarilyn Miglin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 210 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 58%Had 4%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

44%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageM for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value75

Category winnerArrogance Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

patchouli69%

mossy61%

Not enough data

Scent match23%Clearly different

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

BergamotLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

ArtemisiaBasilThyme

Base5 to 8 hours

LabdanumHayHoney

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Artemisia, Lemon and Honey. Durations are only published for M for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer24

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter80

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex4

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,660

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerArrogance Pour HommeHigher 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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M for Men by Marilyn Miglin delivers an aromatic green profile built around classic herbs and rich resins. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon and bright bergamot, creating an immediate citrus greeting. As the opening settles, the heart turns dry and herbal through bitter artemisia, garden basil, and pun…

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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 M for Men?

Arrogance Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories. Arrogance Pour Homme is rated 4.18/5 from 210 votes; M for Men is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Arrogance Pour Homme for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose M for Men for its signature character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arrogance Pour Homme or M for Men?

They last about the same: Arrogance Pour Homme 73/100, M for Men 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Arrogance Pour Homme or M for Men?

M for Men projects furthest (M for Men 79/100, Arrogance Pour Homme 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arrogance Pour Homme and M for Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Artemisia, Lemon and Honey.

Is Arrogance Pour Homme or M for Men better for summer or winter?

M for Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arrogance Pour Homme and M for Men?

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. M for Men has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Artemisia, Basil and Thyme, a base of Labdanum, Hay and Honey.