Fragrance comparison

Danger Pour Homme vs Whip (1953)

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 979 ratings analysed

2 wins

Danger Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.28978 votes

Rank #198 WoodyAromatic

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Whip (1953)

Le Galion

4.001 votes

Rank #61,658 AromaticEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Danger Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories.

Danger Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Whip (1953)
Choose it for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Danger Pour Homme2/4

Whip (1953)1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Danger Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Whip (1953)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Danger Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Danger Pour HommeRoja Dove

Whip (1953)Le Galion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 978 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

734 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDanger Pour Homme

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value75

Category winnerWhip (1953)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

amber69%

animalic61%

aromatic100%

earthy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

violet69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderLemonCuminBergamotTarragon

Heart

VioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmbergrisWoody NotesPatchouliOakmossCastoreumVanillaTonka BeanCloves

Top15 to 30 minutes

CitrusesCalabrian bergamotTarragonLavenderCardamom

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineVioletIrisGalbanum

Base2 to 3 hours

OakmossVetiverPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Tarragon and Violet. Durations are only published for Whip (1953), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex12

Women3

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#198

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews173

Overall rank#61,658

PerfumerPaul Vacher

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDanger Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Danger Pour Homme opens with bright lemon and lavender, then quickly shows its true character: spicy cumin, mossy woods, soft florals, and a warm, slightly animalic base. It wears like a polished old-school masculine with real texture. This is best for someone who enjoys classic barbershop and chypre territory, but wa…

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Whip (1953) by Le Galion is a classic aromatic chypre designed around crisp freshness and dry herbal textures. Composed by Paul Vacher, it opens with a bright flash of Calabrian bergamot, mixed citruses, tarragon, and lavender, producing an immediate barbershop briskness. The heart reveals bitter green galbanum alongs…

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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, Danger Pour Homme or Whip (1953)?

Danger Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories. Danger Pour Homme is rated 4.28/5 from 978 votes; Whip (1953) is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Danger Pour Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Whip (1953) for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Danger Pour Homme or Whip (1953)?

Danger Pour Homme lasts longest (Danger Pour Homme 78/100, Whip (1953) 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Danger Pour Homme or Whip (1953)?

Projection is very close: Danger Pour Homme 69/100, Whip (1953) 69/100 for sillage.

Do Danger Pour Homme and Whip (1953) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Tarragon and Violet.

What are the notes in Danger Pour Homme and Whip (1953)?

Danger Pour Homme has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Ambergris, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Whip (1953) has top notes of Citruses, Calabrian bergamot, Tarragon and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Iris and Galbanum, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Leather.