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    Side by side

    Alkemi vs. Speakeasy

    Alkemi by Laboratorio Olfattivo bottle

    Alkemi

    Laboratorio Olfattivo
    Eau de Parfum2010
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Alkemi vs. Speakeasy
    AlkemiSpeakeasy
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20102012
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerMarie DuchêneMarc-Antoine Corticchiato
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Alkemi

    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Smoky
    Powdery
    Sweet

    Speakeasy

    Sweet
    Citrus
    Amber
    Tobacco
    Green
    Leather
    Rum
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AmberYlang-Ylang
    RumLimeOrangeDavana
    Heart
    MyrrhPatchouliIncenseCedarwood
    MintGeranium
    Base
    VanilleCashmere WoodSandalwood
    TobaccoImmortelleLabdanumStyraxTonka BeanWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Alkemi vs. Speakeasy
    AlkemiSpeakeasy
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The kind of scent you wear for yourself first. Moderate sillage means it stays close, a quiet companion through long winter evenings rather than a room-announcing entrance.Alkemi
    Some will reach for the word masculine. Others will just reach for the bottle again. The rum gives it nerve; the tobacco keeps it honest. It's the kind of fragrance that doesn't need to argue.Speakeasy