Fragrance comparison

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique vs Iconic Nuit Pour Homme

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 5,131 ratings analysed

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique

Yves Saint Laurent

4.554,960 votes

Rank #277 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

99%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Iconic Nuit Pour Homme

Grandeur

4.60171 votes

Rank #2,541 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iconic Nuit Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Iconic Nuit Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique3/7

Iconic Nuit Pour Homme4/7

Ratings & consensus: La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique
Community sentiment: Iconic Nuit Pour Homme
Longevity: La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique
Sillage & projection: Iconic Nuit Pour Homme
Value for money: Iconic Nuit Pour Homme
Versatility: Iconic Nuit Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu ÉlectriqueYves Saint Laurent

Iconic Nuit Pour HommeGrandeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 4,960 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.60/ 5 · 171 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

Category winnerLa Nuit de L'Homme Bleu ÉlectriqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

21%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

4,960 votes

70%Love

23%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

1%Hate

171 votes

Category winnerIconic Nuit Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityLa Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique

SillageIconic Nuit Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value88

Category winnerIconic Nuit Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

warm spicy77%

lavender65%

woody53%

citrus42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

warm spicy80%

woody70%

citrus60%

lavender50%

Scent match99%Very similar · both aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomGingerBergamot

Heart

LavenderGeranium

Base

CedarVetiver

Top

CardamomGingerBergamot

Heart

GeraniumLavender

Base

CedarVetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Ginger, Bergamot and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer64

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIconic Nuit Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

Men87

Unisex9

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#277

PerfumerDominique Ropion, IFF

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#2,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerLa Nuit de L'Homme Bleu ÉlectriqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique is a fresh, aromatic spicy cologne that brings a bright energy to the classic cardamom scent profile. Right away, you get a clean burst of zesty bergamot and spicy ginger that lifts the smooth lavender and woody cedar underneath. It feels like wearing a crisp white…

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Iconic Nuit Pour Homme by Grandeur opens with a sharp flash of bergamot and fresh ginger, balanced by warm cardamom spice. As the initial citrus burst settles after fifteen minutes, clean French lavender and geranium build an aromatic middle phase that stays cool and structured. The fragrance dries down into 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, La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique or Iconic Nuit Pour Homme?

Iconic Nuit Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique is rated 4.55/5 from 4,960 votes; Iconic Nuit Pour Homme is rated 4.60/5 from 171 votes. Choose La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Iconic Nuit Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique or Iconic Nuit Pour Homme?

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique lasts longest (La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique 65/100, Iconic Nuit Pour Homme 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique or Iconic Nuit Pour Homme?

Projection is very close: Iconic Nuit Pour Homme 52/100, La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique 51/100 for sillage.

Do La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique and Iconic Nuit Pour Homme smell similar?

Very similar: a 99% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Ginger, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique or Iconic Nuit Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Iconic Nuit Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique and Iconic Nuit Pour Homme?

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique has top notes of Cardamom, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Geranium, a base of Cedar and Vetiver. Iconic Nuit Pour Homme has top notes of Cardamom, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium and Lavender, a base of Cedar and Vetiver.