Fragrance comparison

Rich Guy vs Police Legend for Man

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

Rich Guy

Police

3.7326 votes

Rank #24,920 TobaccoAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Police Legend for Man

Police

3.5946 votes

Rank #24,581 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Police Legend for Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

Rich Guy
Choose it for a tobacco and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Police Legend for Man
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rich Guy3/7

Police Legend for Man4/7

Ratings & consensus: Rich Guy
Community sentiment: Rich Guy
Longevity: Rich Guy
Sillage & projection: Police Legend for Man
Value for money: Police Legend for Man
Versatility: Police Legend for Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Police Legend for Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rich GuyPolice

Police Legend for ManPolice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 54%Had 3%Want 44%

3.59/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 44%Had 21%Want 35%

Category winnerRich GuyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

15%Hate

26 votes

20%Love

35%Like

33%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerRich GuyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityRich Guy

SillagePolice Legend for Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value84

Category winnerPolice Legend for ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

amber92%

sweet84%

fresh spicy77%

aquatic69%

fresh61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

lavender74%

amber65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CascaloneNigerian GingerBlack Pepper

Heart

Tobacco LeafOrange BlossomAbsinthe

Base

AmberwoodTonka BeanSuede

Top

LavenderBlack PepperAbsinthe

Heart

Star AniseCoumarinGeranium

Base

AmberwoodLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Absinthe and Amberwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer31

Fall100

Winter81

Day85

Night100

Spring79

Summer100

Fall83

Winter71

Day100

Night74

Category winnerPolice Legend for ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,920

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#24,581

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPolice Legend for ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Police Rich Guy opens with a sharp burst of Nigerian ginger and black pepper, instantly cut by the synthetic aquatic bite of Cascalone. As the initial fizzy top subsides, herbal absinthe and sweet orange blossom emerge over a heavy tobacco leaf core. The dry-down relies on warm amberwood, tonka bean, and soft suede to…

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Police Legend for Man hits the nose immediately with a sharp blast of liquorish absinthe, cracked black pepper, and clean lavender. As the initial alcoholic punch softens, herbal star anise and sweet coumarin take over the heart, giving the scent a warm aromatic weight. The dry down drops into darker territory, anchor…

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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, Rich Guy or Police Legend for Man?

Police Legend for Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Rich Guy is rated 3.73/5 from 26 votes; Police Legend for Man is rated 3.59/5 from 46 votes. Choose Rich Guy for a tobacco and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Police Legend for Man for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rich Guy or Police Legend for Man?

Rich Guy lasts longest (Rich Guy 71/100, Police Legend for Man 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rich Guy or Police Legend for Man?

Projection is very close: Police Legend for Man 60/100, Rich Guy 58/100 for sillage.

Do Rich Guy and Police Legend for Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Absinthe and Amberwood.

Is Rich Guy or Police Legend for Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Police Legend for Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Rich Guy is the stronger pick. Rich Guy suits evening wear; Police Legend for Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rich Guy and Police Legend for Man?

Rich Guy has top notes of Cascalone, Nigerian Ginger and Black Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Orange Blossom and Absinthe, a base of Amberwood, Tonka Bean and Suede. Police Legend for Man has top notes of Lavender, Black Pepper and Absinthe, heart notes of Star Anise, Coumarin and Geranium, a base of Amberwood, Leather and Vetiver.