Pour Lui Eau de Parfum vs Azzaro pour Homme Eau de Toilette

Pour Lui

Edp	Concentration	Edt
U	Gender	U
1980	Year	1978
£	Price Tier	££

Azzaro pour Homme

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Azzaro pour Homme

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Pour Lui

This one's a proper time capsule, polarizing opinion but cherished by old-school enthusiasts. Forget the modern gunk; if you want a classic aromatic powerhouse with barber shop vibes, get your hands on a vintage bottle.

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Our Verdict - Azzaro pour Homme

This is the definitive old-school men's fragrance - a barbershop classic that's been around since 1978 and still commands respect. It's unapologetically masculine and carries an aura of vintage sophistication, though some find it a bit too dated or sharp. A divisive gem, but a masterpiece to its loyal fans.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	3%	7%
Floral	13%	6%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	17%	14%
Sweet	11%	13%
Warm	16%	16%
Woody	20%	24%
Earthy	19%	21%
Animalic	11%	11%
Fresh	15%	15%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Pour Lui EdP

Azzaro pour Homme EdT

Notes

Shared Notes

Lavender 13% vs 20%

Basil 10% vs 11%

Caraway 9% vs 12%

Bergamot 8% vs 11%

Only in Pour Lui

Aldehydes 16% Juniper 11% Sage 10% Galbanum 10% Anise 10%

Only in Azzaro pour Homme

Lemon 13% Clary Sage 11% Iris 11% Star Anise 10%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 16% vs 16%

Cedar 12% vs 16%

Vetiver 11% vs 18%

Only in Pour Lui

Carnation 19% Cinnamon 14% Geranium 13% Cyclamen 12%

Only in Azzaro pour Homme

Sandalwood 17% Juniper 16% Cardamom 15%

Shared Notes

Oakmoss 25% vs 26%

Leather 25% vs 23%

Musk 14% vs 16%

Only in Pour Lui

Labdanum 18% Sandalwood 16%

Only in Azzaro pour Homme

Amber 18% Tonka Bean 15%

Accords

Pour Lui Azzaro pour Homme

100%

Aromatic

100%

87%

Woody

86%

76%

Fresh Spicy

71%

Warm Spicy

49%

60%

Earthy

66%

Lavender

62%

58%

Floral

56%

Mossy

58%

56%

Leather

54%

Aldehydic

Citrus

52%

Powdery

52%

51%

Herbal

Aromatic shared

100%

Woody shared

87%

86%

Fresh Spicy shared

76%

71%

Warm Spicy shared

71%

49%

Earthy shared

60%

66%

Lavender

62%

Floral

58%

Mossy shared

56%

58%

Leather shared

56%

54%

Aldehydic

54%

Citrus

52%

Powdery

52%

Herbal

51%

Performance

Pour Lui Azzaro pour Homme

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Pour Lui

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Formal

Also Works:

Office Date

Older formulations of Pour Lui have considerable projection and longevity, making it less suitable for a casual office environment. However, its sophisticated and clean-yet-complex profile lends itself well to formal events and date nights, where its powerful presence can be appreciated. Newer formulations are much weaker, making them more versatile for office or casual wear but sacrificing the 'powerhouse' aspect.

Azzaro pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Office Casual

Its formal and distinctly masculine aromatic-woody profile makes it ideal for formal settings and dates, though some find it acceptable for casual wear. Reviews mention its impressive sillage and longevity, suggesting a cautious hand for office use where it might be too prominent.