Fragrance comparison

Silver Blue vs Arrogance Pour Homme

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 957 ratings analysed

4 wins

Silver Blue

Mancera

4.17747 votes

Rank #1,390 AmberWoody

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62%scent match

Closely related

Arrogance Pour Homme

Arrogance

4.18210 votes

Rank #25,285 WoodyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Blue takes 4 of 7 categories.

Silver Blue
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Arrogance Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Silver Blue4/7

Arrogance Pour Homme3/7

Ratings & consensus: Silver Blue
Community sentiment: Arrogance Pour Homme
Longevity: Silver Blue
Sillage & projection: Silver Blue
Value for money: Arrogance Pour Homme
Versatility: Arrogance Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Silver Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Silver BlueMancera

Arrogance Pour HommeArrogance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 747 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.18/ 5 · 210 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerSilver BlueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

747 votes

47%Love

36%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

210 votes

Category winnerArrogance Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevitySilver Blue

SillageSilver Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value85

Category winnerArrogance Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

patchouli69%

mossy61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SpicesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CaramelAmberLabdanum

Base8-12 hrs

Precious WoodsPatchouliOakmoss

Top

BergamotGreen AccordArtemisiaSpicesLemon

Heart

HoneyCarnationJasmineRoseCinnamonSandalwood

Base

PatchouliOakmossLabdanumCivetLeatherAmberVetiverCastoreum

InformationalShared notesSpices, Bergamot, Amber and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Silver Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring57

Summer24

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerArrogance Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex22

Women4

Men94

Unisex4

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,390

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews123

Overall rank#25,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSilver BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forget what the name implies. Mancera Silver Blue is not a crisp oceanic cologne or a sporty citrus splash. Instead, it unleashes a rich blast of warm spices and zesty bergamot before settling into gooey caramel, golden amber, and deep resinous labdanum. Earthy patchouli and dry woods balance the confectionary sweetne…

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Arrogance Pour Homme by Arrogance is an aggressive 1982 Italian powerhouse built on bitter artemisia, heavy oakmoss, dark leather, and dirty civet. It opens with sharp bergamot and harsh green herbs before settling into honeyed carnation and thick patchouli. Wear it on chilly winter evenings when you want an authentic…

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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, Silver Blue or Arrogance Pour Homme?

Silver Blue takes 4 of 7 categories. Silver Blue is rated 4.17/5 from 747 votes; Arrogance Pour Homme is rated 4.18/5 from 210 votes. Choose Silver Blue for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Arrogance Pour Homme for a woody and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Silver Blue or Arrogance Pour Homme?

Silver Blue lasts longest (Silver Blue 80/100, Arrogance Pour Homme 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Blue or Arrogance Pour Homme?

Silver Blue projects furthest (Silver Blue 71/100, Arrogance Pour Homme 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Blue and Arrogance Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spices, Bergamot, Amber and Labdanum.

Is Silver Blue or Arrogance Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arrogance Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver Blue is the stronger pick. Silver Blue suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Blue and Arrogance Pour Homme?

Silver Blue has top notes of Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, Amber and Labdanum, a base of Precious Woods, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Arrogance Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Green Accord, Artemisia and Spices, heart notes of Honey, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Labdanum and Civet.