Fragrance comparison

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard vs Michael for Men

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,079 ratings analysed

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard

Zara

3.7528 votes

Rank #19,906 Warm SpicyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Michael for Men

Michael Kors

4.051,051 votes

Rank #722 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Michael for Men takes 5 of 7 categories.

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Choose it for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Michael for Men
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard2/7

Michael for Men5/7

Ratings & consensus: Michael for Men
Community sentiment: Michael for Men
Longevity: Michael for Men
Sillage & projection: Michael for Men
Value for money: Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Versatility: Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Michael for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardZara

Michael for MenMichael Kors

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 59%Had 12%Want 29%

4.05/ 5 · 1,051 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerMichael for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

61%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

45%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

946 votes

Category winnerMichael for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMichael for Men

SillageMichael for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value57

Category winnerLos Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

tobacco90%

patchouli80%

sweet70%

woody60%

aromatic50%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

tobacco69%

aromatic61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Tobacco

Base

Patchouli

Top

Star AniseFir ResinCinnamonCardamomTarragonCorianderCarawayBergamot

Heart

TobaccoIncenseSuede

Base

Dried FruitsPlumPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tobacco and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer15

Fall85

Winter100

Day82

Night100

Spring33

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLos Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex25

Women4

Men94

Unisex4

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,906

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#722

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews180

Category winnerMichael for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard opens with bright green cardamom that feels slightly sweet, aromatic, and fresh. As the initial freshness settles, a warm tobacco accord takes over the mid, adding a soft, powdery warmth rather than heavy pipe smoke. Earthy patchouli anchors the base, giving the composition st…

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Michael for Men is a warm, spiced tobacco scent with plum, dried fruit and star anise giving it an old-school, dressed-up feel. It opens boozy and sweet on many wearers, then settles into smoky tobacco, incense and soft suede. It tends to suit cool weather best and usually reads mature, elegant and a little bold. Samp…

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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, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard or Michael for Men?

Michael for Men takes 5 of 7 categories. Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard is rated 3.75/5 from 28 votes; Michael for Men is rated 4.05/5 from 1,051 votes. Choose Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Michael for Men for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard or Michael for Men?

Michael for Men lasts longest (Michael for Men 72/100, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard or Michael for Men?

Michael for Men projects furthest (Michael for Men 62/100, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard and Michael for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and tobacco accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tobacco and Patchouli.

Is Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard or Michael for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard is the stronger pick. For winter, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard is the stronger pick. Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard and Michael for Men?

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Patchouli. Michael for Men has top notes of Star Anise, Fir Resin, Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Tobacco, Incense and Suede, a base of Dried Fruits, Plum, Patchouli and Sandalwood.