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    Aqua Alba vs. Leonard Pour Homme

    Aqua Alba by Angela Flanders bottle

    Aqua Alba

    Angela Flanders
    Eau de Parfum2012
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Aqua Alba rates higher with the community, while Leonard Pour Homme wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Aqua Alba vs. Leonard Pour Homme
    Aqua AlbaLeonard Pour Homme
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20121980
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerRon Winnegrad
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Aqua Alba

    Woody
    Amber
    Whiskey
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Oud

    Leonard Pour Homme

    Aromatic
    Leather
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Smoky
    Herbal
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Agarwood (Oud)
    LavenderBasilThymeBergamotPetitgrainMarjoram
    Heart
    Guaiac WoodAmberWhiskey
    CarnationPatchouliIrisArtemisiaCarrot SeedVetiverJasmineCinnamonCedar
    Base
    Patchouli
    CastoreumLeatherOakmossLabdanumAmberMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Aqua Alba vs. Leonard Pour Homme
    Aqua AlbaLeonard Pour Homme
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Oud is not a forgiving opening note. Paired with whiskey and guaiac wood, this sits firmly on the masculine and atmospheric side. If you want something approachable in the first five minutes, look.Aqua Alba
    The carnation and iris powder heart is the draw, keeps it from feeling like a costume. Old-school leather chypre done right, with enough spice and warmth to mean it.Leonard Pour Homme