Is The Essence Vault Ombre Nomade - 499 a dupe of Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade?

Ombre Nomade - 499 EDP

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EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2018 Year -
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Where they differ

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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 - Ombre Nomade - 499 EDP
No. 499 goes after Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade's smoky oud-incense-raspberry signature and captures the mood, but the oud reads synthetic and flatter than the original's rich, resinous wood, with the smoke and fruit louder up front to compensate for a thinner, shorter-lived base.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Ombre Nomade EDP A Ombre Nomade - 499 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
Ombre Nomade - 499 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Oud Oud 100% vs 56%
Raspberry Raspberry 100% vs 47%
Rose Rose 32% vs 43%
Incense Incense 30% vs 52%
Birch Birch 15% vs 47%
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Oud Oud 100%
Shared Notes
Raspberry Raspberry 100% vs 47%
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Incense Incense 53%
Shared Notes
Rose Rose 32% vs 43%
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Oud Oud 57%
Shared Notes
Birch Birch 15% vs 47%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 Ombre Nomade - 499
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Room-filling
Projection
Moderate
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.

Ombre Nomade - 499

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Community season votes for Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade, the fragrance this is built to match, favour autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Wearers put Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for formal occasions.

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
88%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 6 notes, including Rose, Incense, Oud

Key Differences

Adds amber, drops amberwood and benzoin

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