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    Side by side

    Homem Aurum vs. Malbec

    Very similar
    Malbec by O Boticário bottle

    Malbec

    O Boticário
    Eau de Parfum2004
    New comparison

    Malbec rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Homem Aurum vs. Malbec
    Homem AurumMalbec
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20112004
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerNapoleão Bastos
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Homem Aurum

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Violet
    Citrus
    Floral

    Malbec

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Amber
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    NutmegVioletBergamot
    IncenseBlack PepperLimeMandarin OrangeBlackcurrantBergamotViolet LeafLemonCardamom
    Heart
    VetiverCedar
    CedarwoodPatchouliSandalwood
    Base
    AmberSandalwood
    OakmossAmberBenzoinMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Homem Aurum vs. Malbec
    Homem AurumMalbec
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Powdery violet isn't everyone's starting point. But paired with vetiver's earth and cedar's warmth, it becomes something wearable and real. This is the fragrance that earns its place in the rotation.Homem Aurum
    Malbec is that rare fragrance that actually smells like wine without relying on gimmickry. The vinic alcohol base is a genuine differentiator, giving it a realism that mass-market perfumes rarely.Malbec