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Whip (1953) vs Danger Pour Homme

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

Updated 979 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Danger Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Whip (1953)

    Choose it for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

  • Danger Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Whip (1953)1/4
Danger Pour Homme2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Danger Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Whip (1953)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Danger Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Whip (1953)Le Galion
Danger Pour HommeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
4.28/ 5 · 978 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

66%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

734 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityDanger Pour Homme

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value32
Category winnerWhip (1953)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
earthy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
violet69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
lavender77%
amber69%
animalic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CitrusesCalabrian bergamotTarragonLavenderCardamom
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineVioletIrisGalbanum
Base2 to 3 hours
OakmossVetiverPatchouliLeather
Top
LavenderLemonCuminBergamotTarragon
Heart
VioletJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmbergrisWoody NotesPatchouliOakmossCastoreumVanillaTonka BeanCloves
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Tarragon, Lavender and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Whip (1953), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter84
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men85
Unisex12
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,658

PerfumerPaul Vacher

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#198

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews173

Category winnerDanger Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Whip (1953) by Le Galion is a classic aromatic chypre designed around crisp freshness and dry herbal textures. Composed by Paul Vacher, it opens with a bright flash of Calabrian bergamot, mixed citruses, tarragon, and lavender, producing an immediate barbershop briskness. The heart reveals bitter green galbanum alongs…

Reviews →

Danger Pour Homme opens with bright lemon and lavender, then quickly shows its true character: spicy cumin, mossy woods, soft florals, and a warm, slightly animalic base. It wears like a polished old-school masculine with real texture. This is best for someone who enjoys classic barbershop and chypre territory, but wa…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Whip (1953) or Danger Pour Homme?

Danger Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories. Whip (1953) is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Danger Pour Homme is rated 4.28/5 from 978 votes. Choose Whip (1953) for a aromatic and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer. Choose Danger Pour Homme for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Whip (1953) or Danger Pour Homme?

Danger Pour Homme lasts longest (Danger Pour Homme 78/100, Whip (1953) 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Whip (1953) or Danger Pour Homme?

Projection is very close: Whip (1953) 69/100, Danger Pour Homme 69/100 for sillage.

Do Whip (1953) and Danger Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Tarragon, Lavender and Jasmine.

What are the notes in Whip (1953) and Danger Pour Homme?

Whip (1953) has top notes of Citruses, Calabrian bergamot, Tarragon and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Iris and Galbanum, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Leather. Danger Pour Homme has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Ambergris, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

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