Fragrance comparison

Nassak vs Pour Homme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

3 wins

Nassak

Thameen

3.91133 votes

Rank #5,329 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Pour Homme

Max Volmer

4.628 votes

Rank #28,733 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nassak takes 3 of 4 categories.

Nassak
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Pour Homme
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nassak3/4

Pour Homme0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NassakThameen

Pour HommeMax Volmer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

116 votes

75%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityNassak

SillageNassak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

woody77%

amber69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Taif RoseSaffronPlumAmbergrisSandalwoodMuskVanillaCedarTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotPlumSaffronCardamom

Heart

SandalwoodAmberHeliotropeLabdanum

Base

MuskTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Plum, Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer30

Fall100

Winter93

Day53

Night100

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex58

Women21

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#28,733

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNassakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nassak is a dark rose and saffron scent with plum sweetness, dry woods, and a soft musky vanilla base. It opens rich and slightly sharp, then settles into a powdery rose-wood profile that many wearers find smoother and more wearable than heavier rose oud styles. It suits cool weather best and usually feels more dresse…

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Pour Homme by Max Volmer leans warm, spicy and ambery rather than fresh or aquatic. The opening suggests cardamom, saffron and a touch of bergamot over a darker plum nuance, then settles into creamy sandalwood, soft vanilla, musk and patchouli. It reads mature, dense and polished, with a fall to winter character that …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nassak or Pour Homme?

Nassak takes 3 of 4 categories. Nassak is rated 3.91/5 from 133 votes; Pour Homme is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Nassak for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pour Homme for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nassak or Pour Homme?

Nassak lasts longest (Nassak 85/100, Pour Homme 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nassak or Pour Homme?

Nassak projects furthest (Nassak 77/100, Pour Homme 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nassak and Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Plum, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Nassak or Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Nassak suits evening wear; Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nassak and Pour Homme?

Nassak features Taif Rose, Saffron, Plum, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Plum, Saffron and Cardamom, heart notes of Sandalwood, Amber, Heliotrope and Labdanum, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.