Score
78/100
Guy Laroche
Drakkar Bleu
2025
“Spearmint and apple over moss — Drakkar's gym-friendly grandson, none of the '80s charisma.”

The take
What works
- ●Spearmint-apple-bergamot mature blue Drakkar flanker
- ●Versatile office-gym masculine at value pricing
Trade-offs
- ●Lacks original Drakkar Noir DNA
- ●Poor longevity and weak performance
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
4–6 hoursProjection
Within a footSillage
Close trailWhen to wear
Spring100%
Summer99%
Fall59%
Winter20%
Day90%
Night38%
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Drakkar Bleu smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Yves Saint Laurent Y Iced Cologne (81%), Rabanne Invictus Platinum (74%), Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent Kouros Silver (67%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Drakkar Bleu last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 55/100) with moderate projection.
When should you wear Drakkar Bleu?
Strongest in spring and summer, daytime-leaning.
Is Drakkar Bleu worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Spearmint-apple-bergamot mature blue Drakkar flanker. Versatile office-gym masculine at value pricing.




























