Ottoman Empire IV
Areej Le DoréParfum Extrait2023
Side by side
Ottoman Empire IV vs. Epic Man
Is Ottoman Empire IV better than Epic Man?
Ottoman Empire IV rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
CardamomCedarwoodSaffronNutmeg
warm spicyoudamberwoodyaromatic
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The essentials
What's different between Ottoman Empire IV and Epic Man?
| Ottoman Empire IV | Epic Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum Extrait | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2009 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Russian Adam | Randa Hammami |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Ottoman Empire IV and Epic Man smell?
Ottoman Empire IV
Warm Spicy
Floral
Rose
Oud
Tropical
Earthy
Amber
Mossy
Epic Man
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Smoky
Leather
Aromatic
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Ottoman Empire IV and Epic Man share?
Top
RoseChiliCardamom
CardamomMyrtleNutmegPink PepperCuminSaffron
Heart
OudFrangipaniSaffronVetiverCinnamonNutmeg
MyrrhGeranium
Base
OakmossAmberCedarwood
FrankincenseLeatherCastoreumCedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
ChiliCardamomSaffronCinnamonNutmeg
CardamomNutmegPink PepperCuminSaffron
Woody Notes
OudCedarwood
CedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)Sandalwood
Floral Notes
RoseFrangipani
Geranium
Where they fit
When and where do Ottoman Empire IV and Epic Man work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Ottoman Empire IV or Epic Man?
| Ottoman Empire IV | Epic Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Ottoman Empire IV and Epic Man?
This isn't a crowd-pleaser, it's a statement. The oud doesn't whisper; it arrives and stays. But if you've been looking for an oriental that pulls no punches.Ottoman Empire IV
Epic Man is not subtle. This is a fragrance that announces itself, and the frankincense upfront is unmissable. If you want something for the boardroom, look elsewhere.Epic Man
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