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A l'Iris vs Nomad Pour Homme

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 116 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nomad Pour Homme takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • A l'Iris

    Choose it for a musky and iris character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nomad Pour Homme

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

A l'Iris0/7
Nomad Pour Homme7/7
Ratings & consensus
Nomad Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Nomad Pour Homme
Longevity
Nomad Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Nomad Pour Homme
Value for money
Nomad Pour Homme
Versatility
Nomad Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nomad Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
A l'IrisLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs
Nomad Pour HommeArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 41%Had 20%Want 40%
4.22/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%
Category winnerNomad Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
59%Like
3%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

52%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
1%Dislike
5%Hate

87 votes

Category winnerNomad Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNomad Pour Homme

SillageNomad Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNomad Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
iris92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
fresh69%
floral61%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
PearBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
IrisLily-of-the-ValleySaffron
Base2 to 4 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)MuskVetiver
Top
PlumRaspberryAppleLimeBergamotMagnoliaStrawberryGinger
Heart
IrisJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium
Base
MuskGurjan balsamPatchouliLabdanumGuaiac WoodSandalwoodHoneyAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for A l'Iris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter53
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNomad Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex78
Women22
Men95
Unisex3
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,384

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,684

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerNomad Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A l'Iris by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs is a quiet floral woody musk built around crisp fruit, cool florals, and soft musks. Composed by perfumer Nathalie Feisthauer, the scent opens with juicy pear and sharp bergamot before moving into a powdery heart of iris, dewy lily-of-the-valley, and dry saffron. As the i…

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Nomad Pour Homme opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime, plum, and black pepper, creating a spicy fruit salad impression on skin. As it settles, a sweet strawberry and raspberry note mixes with iris and clean magnolia, keeping the scent bright and loud. It eventually dries down to a heavy base of patchouli, cedar, van…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A l'Iris or Nomad Pour Homme?

Nomad Pour Homme takes 7 of 7 categories. A l'Iris is rated 3.52/5 from 29 votes; Nomad Pour Homme is rated 4.22/5 from 87 votes. Choose A l'Iris for a musky and iris character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nomad Pour Homme for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, A l'Iris or Nomad Pour Homme?

Nomad Pour Homme lasts longest (Nomad Pour Homme 67/100, A l'Iris 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A l'Iris or Nomad Pour Homme?

Nomad Pour Homme projects furthest (Nomad Pour Homme 60/100, A l'Iris 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A l'Iris and Nomad Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is A l'Iris or Nomad Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nomad Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Nomad Pour Homme is the stronger pick. A l'Iris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A l'Iris and Nomad Pour Homme?

A l'Iris has top notes of Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley and Saffron, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Musk and Vetiver. Nomad Pour Homme has top notes of Plum, Raspberry, Apple and Lime, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium, a base of Musk, Gurjan balsam, Patchouli and Labdanum.

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