Fragrance comparison

Element Δ vs V pour Homme

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 723 ratings analysed

3 wins

Element Δ

House of Cosmo

5.005 votes

Rank #37,914 SweetCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

V pour Homme

Valentino

4.44718 votes

Rank #795 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Element Δ takes 3 of 5 categories.

Element Δ
Choose it for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
V pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Element Δ3/5

V pour Homme1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Element Δ
Sillage & projection: Element Δ
Value for money: Element Δ
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: V pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Element ΔHouse of Cosmo

V pour HommeValentino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

4.44/ 5 · 718 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

60%Love

32%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

718 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityElement Δ

SillageElement Δ

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value43

Category winnerElement ΔBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cacao92%

coconut84%

vanilla77%

tobacco69%

lavender61%

woody100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CoconutMentholBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Tobacco LeafHeliotropeLavenderCacaoIso E Super

Base6-10+ hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaCedarMuskAmbergris

Top20-30 mins

Pink PepperTamarindMandarin OrangeBergamotBasil

Heart2-4 hrs

SandalwoodAmberMaceCedarMusk

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCacaoPatchouliCuminHeliotropeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Jasmine

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer67

Fall67

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex83

Women0

Date 36%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 14%

Men89

Unisex8

Women3

Date 36%Casual 25%Work 23%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews116

Category winnerV pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Element Delta by House of Cosmo delivers an unexpected collision of frosty freshness and dark gourmand warmth. The first spray catches you off guard. Crisp lemon, bright bergamot, and icy menthol flash open before settling into creamy coconut flesh. Give it twenty minutes on skin. The core turns noticeably richer as d…

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Valentino V pour Homme is a warm woody oriental fragrance that blends zesty freshness with comforting sweetness. It opens with an energizing splash of bergamot, mandarin orange, and a kick of spicy pink pepper, quickly balanced by tart tamarind and herbal basil. As it settles onto skin, creamy sandalwood and dry cedar…

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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, Element Δ or V pour Homme?

Element Δ takes 3 of 5 categories. Element Δ is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; V pour Homme is rated 4.44/5 from 718 votes. Choose Element Δ for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose V pour Homme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Element Δ or V pour Homme?

Element Δ lasts longest (Element Δ 80/100, V pour Homme 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Element Δ or V pour Homme?

Element Δ projects furthest (Element Δ 67/100, V pour Homme 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Element Δ and V pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Heliotrope, Cacao and Sandalwood.

Is Element Δ or V pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Element Δ suits evening wear; V pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Element Δ and V pour Homme?

Element Δ has top notes of Coconut, Menthol, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Heliotrope, Lavender and Cacao, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Cedar. V pour Homme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Tamarind, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Amber, Mace and Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Cacao, Patchouli and Cumin.