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    Akaster vs. Ombre Nomade

    Akaster by Parfums de Marly bottle

    Akaster

    Parfums de Marly
    Eau de Parfum2015
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Ombre Nomade wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Akaster vs. Ombre Nomade
    AkasterOmbre Nomade
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20152018
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerHamid Merati-KashaniJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Akaster

    Rose
    Aromatic
    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Musky

    Ombre Nomade

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Rose
    Smoky
    Woody
    Leather
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    RaspberrySaffronIncense
    Heart
    Geranium
    RoseGeranium
    Base—
    Agarwood (Oud)AmberwoodBenzoinBirch

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Akaster vs. Ombre Nomade
    AkasterOmbre Nomade
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongenormous

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Rose and oud is a pairing, but Akaster plays it differently. The rose is green and bitter, the oud barely there. It won't announce itself across a room. That polarizes people.Akaster
    Ombre Nomade is not subtle, and it does not try to be. The oud here is substantial, the incense smoky, and the projection commanding. Rose and raspberry offer a fleeting sweetness that never softens.Ombre Nomade