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Italian Decorum vs Pour Homme

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Italian Decorum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Pour Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Italian Decorum0/4
Pour Homme4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Pour Homme
Value for money
Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Italian DecorumThe Dua Brand
Pour HommeOmar Sharif
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
4.83/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 28%Had 15%Want 58%
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

7 votes · too few to score

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityPour Homme

SillagePour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value83
Category winnerPour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
leather77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Calabrian bergamotSicilian BergamotWoody NotesPatchouliLabdanumGalbanumCypressBasilMintMoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BasilLemonBergamotThymeArtemisiaGreen NotesAldehydes
Heart
CypressCarnationJasmineRoseGeranium
Base
LeatherCastoreumTonka BeanAmberLabdanumVetiverMossPatchouli
InformationalShared notesSicilian Bergamot, Patchouli, Labdanum and Cypress. Durations are only published for Italian Decorum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Spring50
Summer25
Fall88
Winter100
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,778

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Italian Decorum by The Dua Brand brings a classic Mediterranean profile into modern rotation. Launched in 2017 as an Extrait de Parfum, it opens with a brisk punch of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian bergamot, and Capri mandarin. That bright citrus zest quickly deepens into an aromatic heart of sharp mint, fresh basil, an…

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Pour Homme by Omar Sharif is a sharp, herbal oriental fragrance for men. Released in 1992, it highlights traditional aromatic notes like basil and thyme, grounded by an animalic leather and castoreum base. This scent feels structured and old-school, performing best during crisp autumn evenings or formal occasions when…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Italian Decorum or Pour Homme?

Pour Homme takes 4 of 4 categories. Italian Decorum is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes; Pour Homme is rated 4.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Italian Decorum for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Italian Decorum or Pour Homme?

Pour Homme lasts longest (Pour Homme 84/100, Italian Decorum 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Italian Decorum or Pour Homme?

Pour Homme projects furthest (Pour Homme 71/100, Italian Decorum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Italian Decorum and Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sicilian Bergamot, Patchouli, Labdanum and Cypress.

Is Italian Decorum or Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Italian Decorum suits daytime wear; Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Italian Decorum and Pour Homme?

Italian Decorum features Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Bergamot, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Labdanum. Pour Homme has top notes of Basil, Lemon, Bergamot and Thyme, heart notes of Cypress, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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