Fragrance comparison

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition vs D Pour Homme

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 111 ratings analysed

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition

Rochas

4.21107 votes

Rank #6,454 Warm SpicyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

D Pour Homme

The Dua Brand

4.754 votes

Rank #34,676 AmberCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition
Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
D Pour Homme
Choose it for a amber and cacao character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition2/4

D Pour Homme2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: D Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Byzance EDT 2017 Edition
Value for money: D Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byzance EDT 2017 Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Byzance EDT 2017 EditionRochas

D Pour HommeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 46%Had 15%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

34%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityD Pour Homme

SillageByzance EDT 2017 Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value81

Category winnerD Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

woody77%

floral69%

green61%

amber100%

cacao92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

soft spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesSpicesCarnationBasilLemonCardamomMandarin OrangeGreen Notes

Heart

TuberoseTurkish RoseYlang-YlangAniseOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

HeliotropeSandalwoodVanillaAmberCedarMusk

Notes

Pink PepperAmberCacaoSandalwoodPatchouliJasmineCedarBasilMandarin OrangeHeliotropeBergamotTamarind

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBasil, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for D Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 30%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#34,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerByzance EDT 2017 EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The 2017 Edition of Byzance EDT from Rochas presents an oriental spicy profile focused on aldehydes, carnation, and heliotrope. Designed for women who appreciate classic compositions, this scent provides a crisp, powdery character suited for cooler autumn days. It offers a distinct, mature approach to floral spice, fu…

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D Pour Homme by The Dua Brand revives the beloved profile of Valentino V Pour Homme in a dense Extrait de Parfum concentration. The first spray packs a punch. Zesty mandarin orange and sharp pink pepper hit your nose right away before drying down into dark cocoa powder and warm amber. You get a rich, spicy warmth that…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Byzance EDT 2017 Edition or D Pour Homme?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Byzance EDT 2017 Edition is rated 4.21/5 from 107 votes; D Pour Homme is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Byzance EDT 2017 Edition for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose D Pour Homme for a amber and cacao character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Byzance EDT 2017 Edition or D Pour Homme?

D Pour Homme lasts longest (D Pour Homme 80/100, Byzance EDT 2017 Edition 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byzance EDT 2017 Edition or D Pour Homme?

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition projects furthest (Byzance EDT 2017 Edition 71/100, D Pour Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byzance EDT 2017 Edition and D Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Heliotrope.

Is Byzance EDT 2017 Edition or D Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

D Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byzance EDT 2017 Edition and D Pour Homme?

Byzance EDT 2017 Edition has top notes of Aldehydes, Spices, Carnation and Basil, heart notes of Tuberose, Turkish Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Anise, a base of Heliotrope, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber. D Pour Homme features Pink Pepper, Amber, Cacao, Sandalwood and Patchouli.