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    Side by side

    Aqva Amara vs. Jacomo Oud for Men

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Aqva Amara rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Jacomo Oud for Men projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Aqva Amara vs. Jacomo Oud for Men
    Aqva AmaraJacomo Oud for Men
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20142013
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJacques Cavallier BelletrudSébastien Martin
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Aqva Amara

    Citrus
    Aquatic
    Fresh
    Amber
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Woody

    Jacomo Oud for Men

    Musky
    Citrus
    Woody
    Oud
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeNeroli
    Citruses
    Heart
    Aquatic NotesMineral Notes
    Spicy NotesFruity Notes
    Base
    PatchouliFrankincense
    OudMuskWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Aqva Amara vs. Jacomo Oud for Men
    Aqva AmaraJacomo Oud for Men
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is aquatic done differently, the bitter neroli keeps it from being another beach-cologne clone. The frankincense in the base adds a quiet depth that most aquatics skip entirely.Aqva Amara
    Most oud fragrances reach for rose or saffron as a safety net. This one doesn't. The juniper gives it a piney bite that most men either love or find too austere.Jacomo Oud for Men