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    Kalahari vs. Ormonde Man

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    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: Kalahari vs. Ormonde Man
    KalahariOrmonde Man
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192004
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerMajda BekkaliGeza Schön
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kalahari

    Musky
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Powdery
    Smoky
    Aromatic
    Floral

    Ormonde Man

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Soft Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomSaffronBergamot
    BergamotJuniper BerriesPink PepperCardamomCoriander
    Heart
    CedarLabdanumAmber
    Black Hemlock or TsugaOud
    Base
    FrankincenseAmbretteCashmere Wood
    CedarwoodSandalwoodVetiverMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kalahari vs. Ormonde Man
    KalahariOrmonde Man
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one doesn't fill the room. It wants you close instead. Warm spice and smoky wood for someone who doesn't need to announce themselves, the cardamom-saffron opening is bold.Kalahari
    Ormonde Man is not trying to impress you. It opens clean with cardamom and pink pepper, builds into something darker with hemlock and oud, then settles into cedar and sandalwood.Ormonde Man