BD vs Arrogance Pour Homme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Arrogance Pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.
BDChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Arrogance Pour HommeChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
- Arrogance Pour Homme
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Arrogance Pour Homme
- Sillage & projection
- Arrogance Pour Homme
- Value for money
- Arrogance Pour Homme
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- BD
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23 votes · too few to score
210 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityArrogance Pour Homme
SillageArrogance Pour Homme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,468
PerfumerAntonio Lasheras
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#26,637
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBD by Mallo is a bold, unapologetic floral built on vintage animalic traditions. Created by perfumer Antonio Lasheras, it fuses lush grandiflorum jasmine with a potent base of Ethiopian civet, Canadian castoreum, Assam oud, and resinous liquidambar. The scent opens with an intense wave of creamy, narcotic white flower…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, BD or Arrogance Pour Homme?
Arrogance Pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. BD is rated 3.96/5 from 23 votes; Arrogance Pour Homme is rated 4.18/5 from 210 votes. Choose BD for a white floral and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Arrogance Pour Homme for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, BD or Arrogance Pour Homme?
They last about the same: Arrogance Pour Homme 73/100, BD 72/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, BD or Arrogance Pour Homme?
Arrogance Pour Homme projects furthest (Arrogance Pour Homme 68/100, BD 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do BD and Arrogance Pour Homme smell similar?
Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Civet and Castoreum.
Is BD or Arrogance Pour Homme better for summer or winter?
BD suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in BD and Arrogance Pour Homme?
BD features Jasmine, Civet, Assam Oud, Castoreum and Liquidambar. 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.
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