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Azzaro pour Homme vs Lavender

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

Updated 8,015 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Azzaro pour Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Lavender

    Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Azzaro pour Homme2/4
Lavender2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Azzaro pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Lavender
Value for money
Lavender
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Azzaro pour HommeAzzaro
LavenderParfumane
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 8,009 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

6,787 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro pour Homme

SillageLavender

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value100
Category winnerLavenderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
earthy77%
lavender69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
lavender88%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy65%
woody53%
citrus42%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderLemonCarawayBasilBergamotClary SageIrisStar Anise
Heart
VetiverCedarSandalwoodPatchouliJuniper BerriesCardamom
Base
OakmossLeatherAmberMuskTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
Cardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderBergamotCedar
Base5-7 hrs
VetiverCaraway
InformationalShared notesLavender, Caraway, Bergamot and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Lavender, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men97
Unisex2
Women1
Men60
Unisex20
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,082

PerfumerGerard Anthony, Richard Wirtz

Launched—

Reviews549

Overall rank#31,496

PerfumerBekir Kantarcı

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAzzaro pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro pour Homme is a classic aromatic fougere that defined masculine fragrance in 1978. It opens with a bold, herbal punch of lavender, anise, and clary sage, settling into a sturdy, mossy foundation of oakmoss and leather. This is a sharp, clean scent ideal for formal office wear or evenings out in cooler autumn we…

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Parfumane Lavender offers a fresh, herbal wake-up call centered on aromatic French lavender and warm green cardamom. The opening delivers a zesty spark of bergamot that quickly softens into dry cedar wood, giving the fragrance a clean, barbershop-fresh atmosphere without feeling dated. Earthy vetiver and subtle carawa…

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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, Azzaro pour Homme or Lavender?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Azzaro pour Homme is rated 3.87/5 from 8,009 votes; Lavender is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Azzaro pour Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lavender for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro pour Homme or Lavender?

Azzaro pour Homme lasts longest (Azzaro pour Homme 71/100, Lavender 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro pour Homme or Lavender?

Projection is very close: Lavender 63/100, Azzaro pour Homme 62/100 for sillage.

Do Azzaro pour Homme and Lavender smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, lavender and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Caraway, Bergamot and Vetiver.

Is Azzaro pour Homme or Lavender better for summer or winter?

Lavender suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro pour Homme and Lavender?

Azzaro pour Homme has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Caraway and Basil, heart notes of Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Amber and Musk. Lavender has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Cedar, a base of Vetiver and Caraway.

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