Fragrance comparison

Nomad Pour Homme vs To Be Honest

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 113 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nomad Pour Homme

Armaf

4.2287 votes

Rank #9,631 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

To Be Honest

Diane Pernet

4.0826 votes

Rank #56,637 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nomad Pour Homme takes 4 of 6 categories.

Nomad Pour Homme
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.
To Be Honest
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nomad Pour Homme4/6

To Be Honest1/6

Ratings & consensus: Nomad Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Nomad Pour Homme
Longevity: To Be Honest
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
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

Nomad Pour HommeArmaf

To Be HonestDiane Pernet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%

4.08/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 63%

Category winnerNomad Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

1%Dislike

5%Hate

87 votes

38%Love

46%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNomad Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityTo Be Honest

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

musky77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

leather92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

animalic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumRaspberryAppleLimeBergamotMagnoliaStrawberryGinger

Heart

IrisJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium

Base

MuskGurjan balsamPatchouliLabdanumGuaiac WoodSandalwoodHoneyAmber

Notes

LeatherMyrhhBlack PepperAmberVetiverCedarPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPatchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for To Be Honest, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day17

Night100

Category winnerNomad Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex3

Women3

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,631

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#56,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNomad Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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To Be Honest by Diane Pernet brings together dark woods, rich resin, and textured leather in a direct, dry composition. The fragrance opens with a sharp kick of black pepper before shifting into a deep heart of myrrh and amber. Cedar and vetiver provide a firm, woody backbone, while patchouli adds an earthy, smoky und…

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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, Nomad Pour Homme or To Be Honest?

Nomad Pour Homme takes 4 of 6 categories. Nomad Pour Homme is rated 4.22/5 from 87 votes; To Be Honest is rated 4.08/5 from 26 votes. Choose Nomad Pour Homme for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose To Be Honest for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nomad Pour Homme or To Be Honest?

To Be Honest lasts longest (To Be Honest 76/100, Nomad Pour Homme 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nomad Pour Homme or To Be Honest?

Projection is very close: Nomad Pour Homme 60/100, To Be Honest 60/100 for sillage.

Do Nomad Pour Homme and To Be Honest smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli and Amber.

Is Nomad Pour Homme or To Be Honest better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nomad Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, To Be Honest is the stronger pick. To Be Honest suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nomad Pour Homme and To Be Honest?

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. To Be Honest features Leather, Myrhh, Black Pepper, Amber and Vetiver.