Fragrance comparison

Âme Nomad vs Powerful

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 75 ratings analysed

3 wins

Âme Nomad

Thera Cosméticos

4.1822 votes

Rank #50,224 Fresh SpicyFruity

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Powerful

Judith Williams

4.0453 votes

Rank #8,843 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Âme Nomad takes 3 of 5 categories.

Âme Nomad
Choose it for a fresh spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Powerful
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Âme Nomad3/5

Powerful2/5

Ratings & consensus: Âme Nomad
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Âme Nomad
Sillage & projection: Âme Nomad
Value for money: Powerful
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Powerful

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Âme NomadThera Cosméticos

PowerfulJudith Williams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 60%Had 4%Want 36%

4.04/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerÂme NomadRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

14%Like

18%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityÂme Nomad

SillageÂme Nomad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value91

Category winnerPowerfulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

fruity92%

oud84%

sweet77%

amber69%

leather61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Black PepperLavenderSaffronCardamomCinnamonBergamotClove

Heart

RaspberryLabdanumLeatherCedarSuedeTobaccoOakmoss

Base

OudVanillaAmberMuskSandalwoodPatchouliCaramelVetiver

Top

CardamomCinnamonFreesiaLychee

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineOrris

Base

Dark ChocolateSandalwoodRaspberryVanillaCaramelTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cinnamon, Raspberry and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer22

Fall100

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men58

Unisex32

Women11

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerPowerfulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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.

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Powerful by Judith Williams opens with a sharp burst of cardamom and cinnamon, quickly shifting into a heart of orange blossom and iris. As it settles, a rich base of dark chocolate, vanilla, and caramel dominates. This unisex scent feels like a warm, sweet embrace, making it a reliable pick for chilly autumn evenings…

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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, Âme Nomad or Powerful?

Âme Nomad takes 3 of 5 categories. Âme Nomad is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes; Powerful is rated 4.04/5 from 53 votes. Choose Âme Nomad for a fresh spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Powerful for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Âme Nomad or Powerful?

Âme Nomad lasts longest (Âme Nomad 81/100, Powerful 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Âme Nomad or Powerful?

Âme Nomad projects furthest (Âme Nomad 71/100, Powerful 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Âme Nomad and Powerful smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cinnamon, Raspberry and Vanilla.

Is Âme Nomad or Powerful better for summer or winter?

Âme Nomad suits evening wear; Powerful suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Âme Nomad and Powerful?

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. Powerful has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Freesia and Lychee, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Dark Chocolate, Sandalwood, Raspberry and Vanilla.