Élixir du Désert vs Âme Nomad
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Élixir du Désert takes 2 of 3 categories.
Élixir du DésertChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Âme NomadChoose it for a fresh spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Élixir du Désert2/3
Âme Nomad1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Âme Nomad
- Sillage & projection
- Élixir du Désert
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Élixir du Désert
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Élixir du DésertParfum LabÂme NomadThera CosméticosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%
4.18/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 60%Had 4%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
59%Love
14%Like
18%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityÂme Nomad
SillageÉlixir du Désert
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
vanilla69%
citrus61%
fresh spicy100%
fruity92%
oud84%
sweet77%
amber69%
leather61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
LavenderCaramelGingerSpicesGrapefruitBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
CloveJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
PatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberCedarTonkaLabdanumMusk
Top
Black PepperLavenderSaffronCardamomCinnamonBergamotClove
Heart
RaspberryLabdanumLeatherCedarSuedeTobaccoOakmoss
Base
OudVanillaAmberMuskSandalwoodPatchouliCaramelVetiver
InformationalShared notesLavender, Caramel, Bergamot and Clove. Durations are only published for Élixir du Désert, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring72
Summer22
Fall100
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,687
PerfumerSamuel Moraes
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#49,790
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerÉlixir du DésertHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotÉlixir du Désert by Parfum Lab is a rich woody aromatic fragrance built for cold days and crisp nights. It opens with an invigorating blast of candied ginger, fresh bergamot, and sweet caramel, quickly grounded by clean herbal lavender. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a cozy heart of clove and jasmine emerges bef…
Reviews →Âme Nomad by Thera Cosméticos opens with sharp black pepper and warm cardamom before settling into a dense heart of rugged leather, smoky tobacco, and dark suede. Dry sandalwood, rich oud, and sweet vanilla balance the spice in cold weather. It suits evening wear, formal leather jackets, and chilly autumn nights.
Reviews →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, Élixir du Désert or Âme Nomad?
Élixir du Désert takes 2 of 3 categories. Élixir du Désert is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Âme Nomad is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose Élixir du Désert for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Âme Nomad for a fresh spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Élixir du Désert or Âme Nomad?
They last about the same: Âme Nomad 81/100, Élixir du Désert 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Élixir du Désert or Âme Nomad?
Élixir du Désert projects furthest (Élixir du Désert 75/100, Âme Nomad 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Élixir du Désert and Âme Nomad smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Caramel, Bergamot and Clove.
Is Élixir du Désert or Âme Nomad better for summer or winter?
Élixir du Désert suits evening wear; Âme Nomad suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Élixir du Désert and Âme Nomad?
Élixir du Désert has top notes of Lavender, Caramel, Ginger and Spices, heart notes of Clove and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Vetiver and Amber. Âme Nomad has top notes of Black Pepper, Lavender, Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Raspberry, Labdanum, Leather and Cedar, a base of Oud, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.
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