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Police Naked Pour Homme vs Ivoire

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

Updated 1,575 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ivoire takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Police Naked Pour Homme

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ivoire

    Choose it for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Police Naked Pour Homme2/5
Ivoire3/5
Ratings & consensus
Ivoire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ivoire
Sillage & projection
Police Naked Pour Homme
Value for money
Police Naked Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ivoire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Police Naked Pour HommePolice
IvoirePierre Balmain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
4.00/ 5 · 1,559 votes
Have 26%Had 2%Want 72%
Category winnerIvoireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

31%Love
37%Like
22%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity36
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityIvoire

SillagePolice Naked Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value52
Category winnerPolice Naked Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
white floral65%
ozonic53%
balsamic42%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumViolet Leaf
Heart
MahoganyJasmine
Base
CedarAmber
Top
GalbanumViolet LeafMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisRoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
VetiverCedarPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer79
Fall79
Winter64
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men7
Unisex37
Women56
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,376

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#24,799

PerfumerJacques Flori, Michel Almairac

Launched2012

Reviews0

Category winnerIvoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Police Naked Pour Homme hits the skin with a sharp blast of bitter galbanum and crushed violet leaf. That initial green punch settles within ten minutes into a surprisingly quiet heart where dry mahogany wood meets a light touch of jasmine. Cedar and amber warm up the dry-down, giving the base a slightly resinous back…

Reviews →

Pierre Balmain Ivoire is a crisp, green woody floral musk that values understated elegance over modern saccharine trends. It opens with bitter galbanum and fresh violet leaf, transitioning into a cool, powdery iris heart before settling into a soapy cedar and vetiver finish. Perfect for professional daytime wear, it s…

Reviews →
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, Police Naked Pour Homme or Ivoire?

Ivoire takes 3 of 5 categories. Police Naked Pour Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes; Ivoire is rated 4.00/5 from 1,559 votes. Choose Police Naked Pour Homme for a green and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ivoire for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Police Naked Pour Homme or Ivoire?

Ivoire lasts longest (Ivoire 67/100, Police Naked Pour Homme 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Police Naked Pour Homme or Ivoire?

Projection is very close: Police Naked Pour Homme 61/100, Ivoire 59/100 for sillage.

Do Police Naked Pour Homme and Ivoire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Cedar.

Is Police Naked Pour Homme or Ivoire better for summer or winter?

Police Naked Pour Homme suits daytime wear; Ivoire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Police Naked Pour Homme and Ivoire?

Police Naked Pour Homme has top notes of Galbanum and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Mahogany and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Amber. Ivoire has top notes of Galbanum, Violet Leaf and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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