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    Side by side

    Narmar vs. Montabaco

    Narmar by Nilafar du Nil bottle

    Narmar

    Nilafar du Nil
    Eau de Parfum2020
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Narmar projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Narmar vs. Montabaco
    NarmarMontabaco
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20202012
    GenderMaleUnisex
    Perfumer—Geza Schön
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Narmar

    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Lavender
    Leather

    Montabaco

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Musky
    Tobacco
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomClary SageLavenderJuniperBergamot
    CardamomBergamotOrange absoluteJuniperClary SageAir Accord
    Heart
    RoseGreen TeaCinnamonLily
    TeaHedioneVioletMagnoliaRose
    Base
    SuedeCashmeranTobaccoTonka BeanCedarOakmoss
    Tobacco LeafSandalwoodIso E SuperSuedeMossTonka BeanAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Narmar vs. Montabaco
    NarmarMontabaco
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most Egyptian masculine fragrances play it safe. This one doesn't. The green tea heart adds a clarity that's rare in this category, clean but not cold.Narmar
    Montabaco rewards patience. The opening is excellent, but the real payoff is that suede-tobacco-sandalwood drydown. Give it time to breathe on your skin and it delivers something genuinely layered.Montabaco