A Dareej by Rasasi fragrance sample gets you close to V pour Homme for a fraction of the price.

An inspired fragrance

People who own V pour Homme by Valentino keep landing on Dareej as the wallet-friendly stand-in. The resemblance is real.

It opens on cumin, cardamom, artemisia. The heart turns to rose, orris root. It settles into vanilla, tonka bean, amber, sandalwoood, patchouli, musk.

Notes

Top: Cumin, Cardamom, Artemisia
Heart: Rose, Orris root
Base: Vanilla, Tonka bean, Amber, Sandalwoood, Patchouli, Musk

Projection

Projection runs moderate once it settles on skin.

Longevity

On skin approximately 7+ hours, on clothes approximately unknown hours.

Sample it first. Bottles are a bigger bet.