{"product_id":"drakkar-dark-cologne-for-men","title":"Drakkar Dark — Drakkar Noir Alternative Cologne","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ddp-wrap{font-family:inherit}\n.ddp-section-subtitle{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:#6a5346;margin:-8px 0 20px;letter-spacing:.2px}\n.ddp-section-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.ddp-entity{font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 16px}\n.ddp-pyramid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.ddp-pyr-tier{background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 12px;text-align:center}\n.ddp-pyr-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 6px}\n.ddp-pyr-notes{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;line-height:1.5;margin:0}\n.ddp-compare-wrap{margin:0 0 28px;overflow-x:auto}\n.ddp-compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:420px}\n.ddp-compare th{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 12px;background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;text-align:left}\n.ddp-compare th:nth-child(2){background:#f5f0e8;color:#3d2e22}\n.ddp-compare td{font-size:13px;color:#4a3d35;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #e8ddd5;line-height:1.5;vertical-align:top}\n.ddp-compare tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#fdf9f6}\n.ddp-compare td:nth-child(2){font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f4}\n.ddp-accordion{border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 10px;overflow:hidden}\n.ddp-accordion summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f6;user-select:none}\n.ddp-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.ddp-accordion summary::after{content:\"＋\";font-size:16px;color:#8a7565;font-weight:400}\n.ddp-accordion[open] summary::after{content:\"－\"}\n.ddp-accordion-body{padding:16px 18px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.ddp-accordion-body p{margin:0 0 12px}\n.ddp-accordion-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.ddp-accord-pills-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:12px 0 8px}\n.ddp-accord-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.ddp-accord-pill{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;padding:5px 14px;border:1px solid #d4c4b0;border-radius:20px;background:#faf7f4}\n.ddp-score-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8df}\n.ddp-score-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.ddp-score-label{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35}\n.ddp-score-val{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22}\n.ddp-score-grade{font-size:11px;color:#8a7565;margin-left:4px}\n.ddp-faq-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.ddp-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8e0;padding:14px 0}\n.ddp-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.ddp-faq-q{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;margin:0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;list-style:none}\n.ddp-faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.ddp-faq-q::after{content:'+';font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:#b08a3c;flex-shrink:0;margin-left:12px}\n.ddp-faq-item[open] .ddp-faq-q::after{content:'−'}\n.ddp-faq-item[open] .ddp-faq-q{margin-bottom:10px}\n.ddp-faq-a{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 8px;padding-top:2px}\n.ddp-footer{margin:28px 0 0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.ddp-footer-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 10px}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ddp-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"ddp-section-title\"\u003eA Luxury Inspired Fragrance Built in the Same Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ddp-section-subtitle\"\u003eHumanSafe™ Verified Cologne — Clean, Long-Lasting \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eDrakkar Dark shares a similar profile with the iconic aromatic fougère that defined a generation. Sharp herbals meet refined woods in this poised, subtly magnetic fragrance—radiant enough for confident everyday wear, intimate enough to stay close to skin. Crafted with HumanSafe™ verified ingredients and California-made excellence, discover the luxury alternative from just $12.99. Available as EDP Spray, alcohol-free concentrated Body Oil — ideal for those seeking a longer-lasting, skin-close experience — or as the complete Duo Layering Set for maximum longevity, $12.99.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"ddp-section-title\"\u003eScent Profile — What You'll Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ddp-pyramid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ddp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ddp-pyr-label\"\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ddp-pyr-notes\"\u003eBasil · Bergamot · Lavender · Lemon · Lemon Verbena · Peppermint · Rosemary · Artemisia · Mint\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ddp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ddp-pyr-label\"\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ddp-pyr-notes\"\u003eJuniper · Angelica · Carnation · Cinnamon · Coriander · Jasmine · Wormwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ddp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ddp-pyr-label\"\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ddp-pyr-notes\"\u003eAmber · Cedarwood · Fir · Leather · Oakmoss · Patchouli · Pine Tree Needles · Resins · Sandalwood · Vetiver\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eThe top notes arrive as a bright, invigorating burst of artemisia, basil, bergamot, and lemon verbena, lifted by cool mint and peppermint. Lavender and rosemary ground the opening in herbal sophistication, creating an immediate sense of clarity and energy that commands presence without overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eAs the fragrance settles, the heart reveals a more refined character—angelica and coriander add spice, while jasmine and carnation introduce subtle floral warmth. Juniper and wormwood deepen the aromatic profile, building a poised middle act that bridges brightness to depth with natural elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eThe base unfolds into a rich, woody foundation of cedarwood, sandalwood, and fir, anchored by oakmoss and leather for timeless sophistication. Vetiver, patchouli, and resins create complexity and presence, while an intimate skin-close trail ensures the fragrance remains a personal signature rather than a room-filling statement. Longevity spans 6–8 hours of confident, wearable luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"ddp-section-title\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eDrakkar Dark delivers 6–8 hours of wear on skin with noticeable projection. Apply to pulse points for optimal diffusion. Layer with Body Oil to significantly extend longevity and deepen the fragrance experience. Perfect for cooler seasons and evening wear. HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"ddp-section-title\"\u003eHow It Compares to Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eDrakkar Dark is built in the same style as the legendary aromatic fougère—crisp, grounded, endlessly wearable. Where premium designer versions command $80–120 at retail, CA Perfume delivers the same sophisticated character and longevity for a fraction of the cost. This is inspired-by luxury that doesn't compromise on quality, performance, or the confidence that comes with knowing you're wearing something genuinely excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ddp-compare-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"ddp-compare\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eSignal\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eDrakkar Dark (CA Perfume)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eDrakkar Noir (Guy Laroche)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ddp-win\"\u003eFrom $12.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003eLongevity\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ddp-win\"\u003e6–8h EDP\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan class=\"ddp-win\"\u003e12–16h Duo Set\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e6–8h typical (EDP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/inspired-by\/drakkar-noir\"\u003eSee the full Drakkar Noir comparison — notes, formula analysis, wearing guide, and verified longevity data →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"ddp-section-title\"\u003eCommunity Perception — What People Smell\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eDominant scent characteristics most associated with this fragrance, derived from HumanSafe™'s perception analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-accord-pills-label\"\u003eNOTES PEOPLE NOTICE MOST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ddp-accord-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ddp-accord-pill\"\u003elavender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ddp-accord-pill\"\u003eoakmoss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ddp-accord-pill\"\u003epine tree needles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\" style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003eBased on community perception votes, people most commonly smell \u003cstrong\u003elavender\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eoakmoss\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003epine tree needles\u003c\/strong\u003e from this fragrance. The top, middle, and base notes are declared by the original designer house — but this perception data comes from real wearers and is the most reliable guide to what you can actually expect to smell. The least commonly perceived characteristic was \u003cstrong\u003ebergamot\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"ddp-section-title\"\u003eMood Profile — Magnetic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\"\u003eWhen you wear this fragrance, ask yourself: \"Why do I feel so magnetic?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;\"\u003eThe answer is already there. I am magnetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-entity\" style=\"font-size:12px;color:#8a7565;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6\"\u003eMood Elevation Index (MEI): created by HumanSafe™ Mood Architecture Framework based on 876 peer-reviewed scientific studies and proprietary algorithm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ddp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWho Should Wear This\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ddp-accordion-body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003ePerfect for winter mornings and spring freshness, equally at home in summer heat and autumn cool. Wear it to the office, the gym, weekend adventures, or casual evenings—Drakkar Dark adapts to every season and setting. At its best in warm conditions, it's the gift that works year-round for the man who values understated confidence and timeless style. A versatile signature scent that never feels out of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-faq-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ddp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"ddp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does Drakkar Dark smell like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"ddp-faq-a\"\u003eA bright, herbaceous opening of bergamot, basil, and lavender transitions into a spiced heart of jasmine and coriander, finishing with a rich woody base of cedarwood, sandalwood, and oakmoss. It's crisp, poised, and subtly magnetic—aromatic fougère at its finest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ddp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"ddp-faq-q\"\u003eIs this a Drakkar Noir dupe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"ddp-faq-a\"\u003eDrakkar Dark shares a similar aromatic fougère profile and is built in the same style. It's inspired by the iconic original and delivers comparable character and sophistication. While not identical, it captures the essence that made the original legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ddp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"ddp-faq-q\"\u003eHow long does Drakkar Dark last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"ddp-faq-a\"\u003eYou can expect 6–8 hours of noticeable sillage with an intimate skin-close trail that develops over time. Performance varies with skin chemistry, application method, and climate, but this is a solidly long-lasting fragrance for the price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ddp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"ddp-faq-q\"\u003eIs Drakkar Dark HumanSafe™ verified?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"ddp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Every bottle is HumanSafe™ verified, meaning it's crafted with clean, consciously sourced ingredients and cruelty-free production. We prioritize your health and ethics without compromising on scent quality or performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ddp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"ddp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat's included in the layering set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"ddp-faq-a\"\u003eOur layering sets pair EDP spray with complementary body oil, allowing you to customize sillage and longevity. Layer for deeper presence or wear separately for versatility. Perfect for gifting or building your signature scent ritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ddp-footer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ddp-footer-label\"\u003e✅ HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free · Bottled in California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA Perfume","offers":[{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 1.7 FL OZ \/ 50 ML","offer_id":49834436854037,"sku":"CA-PS-50ML-X1-077","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 3.4 FL OZ \/ 100 ML","offer_id":49834436886805,"sku":"CA-PS-100ML-X1-077","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 0.27 FL OZ \/ 8 ML","offer_id":49834436919573,"sku":"CA-PS-8ML-X1-077","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.33 FL OZ \/ 10 ML","offer_id":49834436952341,"sku":"CA-PO-10ML-X1-077","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.13 FL OZ \/ 4 ML","offer_id":49834436985109,"sku":"CA-PO-4ML-X1-077","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Layering Set \/ Matching Set","offer_id":49834437017877,"sku":"CA-PS+PO-DUO-077","price":29.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/6457\/4485\/files\/drakkar-dark-perfume-spray_1_c6ba8c29-1241-490b-ae69-41f5ddbe9ff9.jpg?v=1774847485","url":"https:\/\/caperfume.com\/products\/drakkar-dark-cologne-for-men","provider":"CA Perfume Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}