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Oud Essentiel Eau de Parfum bottle Oud Essentiel EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
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2024 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Yes I Am The King Nomade Eau de Toilette bottle Yes I Am The King Nomade EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Oud Essentiel EDP
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect strong opinions - some find it a sublime, dry oud masterpiece, others get hit with a metallic, mothball-like wall that's anything but pleasant. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Yes I Am The King Nomade EDT
This one's a beast for those who crave deep, enveloping oriental notes. It's not a subtle player; expect a rich, enduring aroma that leans into the mysterious. Definitely one for the bold and the confident.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Oud Essentiel EDP
Yes I Am The King Nomade EDT

Notes

Oud Essentiel
Yes I Am The King Nomade

Top Notes

Only in Yes I Am The King Nomade
Peony 50% Saffron 50%
Only in Oud Essentiel
Oud 50% Rose 50%
Only in Yes I Am The King Nomade
Leather 40% Incense 40% Sandalwood 20%
Only in Oud Essentiel
Leather 100%
Only in Yes I Am The King Nomade
Oud 50% Raspberry 50%

Accords

Oud Essentiel Yes I Am The King Nomade
100%
Oud
46%
Smoky
100%
84%
Leather
94%
Amber
87%
66%
Rose
57%
Animalic
62%
Balsamic
62%
Oud
100%
Smoky shared
46%
100%
Leather shared
84%
94%
87%
66%
Animalic shared
57%
62%
62%

Performance

Oud Essentiel Yes I Am The King Nomade
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Oud Essentiel

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

With its strong projection and exceptional longevity, Oud Essentiel is too potent for an office setting where it might overwhelm. It excels in formal events and dates, as many reviewers noted, offering a sophisticated and memorable presence without being an everyday wear.

Yes I Am The King Nomade

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

The strong, deep, and smoky accords, coupled with a reported 'legendary performance', make this too imposing for office wear or casual daytime outings. It's better suited for evenings, dates, or formal events where its commanding presence can be appreciated without overwhelming others.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean leather, animalic, smoky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Oud Essentiel EDP
Yes I Am The King Nomade EDT
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