Fragrance comparison

Rafale vs Arrogance Uomo

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 168 ratings analysed

Rafale

Molinard

4.0715 votes

Rank #37,095 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Arrogance Uomo

Arrogance

4.08153 votes

Rank #28,459 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arrogance Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rafale
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Arrogance Uomo
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Rafale1/5

Arrogance Uomo4/5

Ratings & consensus: Arrogance Uomo
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arrogance Uomo
Sillage & projection: Rafale
Value for money: Arrogance Uomo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arrogance Uomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RafaleMolinard

Arrogance UomoArrogance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 40%Had 24%Want 36%

4.08/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerArrogance UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

35%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

153 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityArrogance Uomo

SillageRafale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value84

Category winnerArrogance UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

herbal70%

lavender60%

white floral50%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

white floral61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineBasilLavenderBergamotArtemisiaVetiverJuniper BerriesSandalwoodPatchouliLemonCedarMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotPetitgrainNeroliMandarin Orange

Heart

BasilCorianderLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

VetiverCedarPatchouliSandalwood

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall67

Winter22

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men99

Unisex0

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#28,459

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArrogance UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molinard Rafale is a crisp 1977 aromatic blend that opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon, mandarin orange, and crushed sweet basil. It feels like stepping into a sunlit French herb garden right after a cool morning rain, mixing bright citrus with clean herbal greenery. As it warms on the skin, French lavender and …

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Arrogance Uomo opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, petitgrain, and sour mandarin orange. Green basil and spicy coriander cut through the citrus early, pushing the scent into a dry herbal territory. Sandalwood and patchouli anchor the base, giving it an earthy finish built for cool spring mornings and crisp autumn da…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rafale or Arrogance Uomo?

Arrogance Uomo takes 4 of 5 categories. Rafale is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes; Arrogance Uomo is rated 4.08/5 from 153 votes. Choose Rafale for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Arrogance Uomo for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Rafale or Arrogance Uomo?

Arrogance Uomo lasts longest (Arrogance Uomo 69/100, Rafale 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rafale or Arrogance Uomo?

Rafale projects furthest (Rafale 73/100, Arrogance Uomo 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rafale and Arrogance Uomo smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Basil, Lavender and Bergamot.

Is Rafale or Arrogance Uomo better for summer or winter?

Rafale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rafale and Arrogance Uomo?

Rafale features Jasmine, Basil, Lavender, Bergamot and Artemisia. Arrogance Uomo has top notes of Bergamot, Petitgrain, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Basil, Coriander, Lavender and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood.