Nectary
Jorum StudioEau de Parfum2019
Side by side
Nectary vs. Neandertal Light
Nectary peaks in fall, while Neandertal Light belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Nectary | Neandertal Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Euan McCall | Euan McCall, Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Nectary
Rose
Fruity
Musky
Animalic
Amber
Oud
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Neandertal Light
Metallic
Woody
Aromatic
Ozonic
Green
Amber
Animalic
Aquatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
RoseBlackberryCranberryPeach
Aquatic NotesJuniperAldehydesBergamotGrapefruitLimeMandarin OrangePink PepperHinoki Cypress
Heart
CastoreumCivetLabdanumRoseroot
FrankincenseMyrrhAngelicaGalbanumCarawayGingerSaffronTobacco
Base
MuskAmbergrisFrankincenseOud
CedarwoodStyraxAmberMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Nectary | Neandertal Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Nectary sidesteps the expected rose-and-oud playbook. The sweetness is real, peach, honeyed nectar, tart cranberry, but the animalic warmth and oud anchor it in something darker.Nectary
The metallic note will polarize you. Either it's the most interesting thing you've smelled in years, or it reminds you of a hospital wristband. There's no middle ground, and that's the whole point.Neandertal Light