Is Noted Aromas Riyadh a dupe of Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade?

Riyadh EDP

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Ombre Nomade Eau de Parfum bottle Ombre Nomade EDP
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2018 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ombre Nomade EDP
A brooding, ultra-rich oud-rose powerhouse that floods the room with smoky, leathery opulence. Not for the faint of heart or casual wear, but a masterpiece if you want to make a statement that commands respect and intrigue.
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Our Verdict - Riyadh EDP
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade (2018) - raspberry, rose and oud translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Ombre Nomade EDP A Riyadh EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ombre Nomade EDP
Riyadh EDP

Notes

Only in Ombre Nomade
Oud 100%
Shared Notes
Raspberry 100% vs 48%
Only in Riyadh
Incense 52%
Shared Notes
Rose 32% vs 51%
Only in Riyadh
Oud 48%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Ombre Nomade Riyadh
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Room-filling
Projection
Intimate
Potent
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ombre Nomade

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Ombre Nomade’s dense oud, smoky incense, and rich rose make it ideal for cold weather where its power and warmth shine without overwhelming. It can work in spring or on cool summer nights, but is far too heavy and assertive for heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

This is a statement scent for formal occasions, nights out, and special events where presence and luxury are wanted. It is not office- or sport-safe due to its intensity and projection. Use sparingly on dates for a mysterious, commanding aura.

Riyadh

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Heavy oud-rose-incense built for cold weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Formal evening, statement luxury.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 13 notes, including Incense, Raspberry, Rose

Key Differences

Adds amberwood and geranium

Where to buy

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Ombre Nomade EDP
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