Ilham al Oud Eau de Parfum vs Inspired by Ombre Nomade Eau de Parfum

Ilham al Oud

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	-
£	Price Tier	£

Inspired by Ombre Nomade

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ilham al Oud

This is a serious, grown-up oud-rose fragrance that punches well above its price point. It's garnered a reputation as an excellent dupe for pricier equivalents, offering a compelling blend of sweetness and dark sophistication. Not for everyone, but a blind buy for fans of the genre.

Acquired

Our Verdict - Inspired by Ombre Nomade

Match Fragrances' interpretation of Louis Vuitton's Ombre Nomade (2018) - the Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud oud-raspberry-incense composition that became LV's defining oud signature, here translated into a raspberry-incense opening over oud and a benzoin-labdanum close. Honest dupe-fidelity for evening wear at a fraction of the designer-niche price.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	0%
Floral	17%	11%
Fruity	9%	16%
Green	1%	0%
Sweet	23%	25%
Warm	27%	25%
Woody	17%	19%
Earthy	22%	23%
Animalic	22%	12%
Fresh	1%	1%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Notes

Shared Notes

Incense 34% vs 43%

Only in Ilham al Oud

Rose 33% Oud 33%

Only in Inspired by Ombre Nomade

Raspberry 57%

Only in Ilham al Oud

Saffron 36% Raspberry 33% Benzoin 31%

Only in Inspired by Ombre Nomade

Oud 42% Rose 29% Incense 29%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 20% vs 26%

Only in Ilham al Oud

Leather 35% Amber 26% Jasmine 18%

Only in Inspired by Ombre Nomade

Benzoin 40% Labdanum 33%

Accords

Ilham al Oud Inspired by Ombre Nomade

100%

Amber

80%

62%

Oud

95%

82%

Leather

80%

Warm Spicy

75%

70%

Smoky

65%

Incense

70%

66%

Rose

55%

Animalic

52%

Balsamic

52%

Fruity

45%

Sweet

Amber shared

100%

80%

Oud shared

62%

95%

Leather

82%

Warm Spicy shared

80%

75%

Smoky shared

70%

65%

Incense

70%

Rose shared

66%

55%

Animalic

55%

Balsamic

52%

Fruity

52%

Sweet

45%

Performance

Ilham al Oud Inspired by Ombre Nomade

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Strong

Projection

Intimate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ilham al Oud

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Its sophisticated and rich profile, leaning towards strong projection for some, makes it less ideal for office wear. This is a scent for special occasions, evening events, and dates, where its luxurious character can shine without overpowering. Many reviews highlight its suitability for formal settings.

Inspired by Ombre Nomade