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    Side by side

    Passum vs. Akkad

    Passum by Profumi di Pantelleria bottle

    Passum

    Profumi di Pantelleria
    Eau de Parfum2012
    Very similar
    Akkad by Lubin bottle

    Akkad

    Lubin
    Eau de Parfum2012
    New comparison

    Akkad rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Passum projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Passum vs. Akkad
    PassumAkkad
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMaurizio CerizzaDelphine Thierry
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Passum

    Amber
    Woody
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Leather
    Iris

    Akkad

    Amber
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MyrrhHazelnut LeafIncense
    Clary SageBergamotMandarin
    Heart
    IrisSandalwoodPatchouli
    FrankincenseCardamomElemi ResinStyrax
    Base
    LeatherWhite MuskLabdanum
    AmberLabdanumPatchouliVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Passum vs. Akkad
    PassumAkkad
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening is a statement, smoky, dusty, with a camphor edge that polarizes. But give it an hour. The camphor softens into something powdery and warm.Passum
    The clary sage opening is a gamble, herbal and almost medicinal before the citrus cuts through. Within the first phase, frankincense and elemi arrive to reshape the composition, creating a smoky,.Akkad