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Shagya vs Nomad Pour Homme

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

Updated 524 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nomad Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Shagya

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nomad Pour Homme

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

Shagya3/7
Nomad Pour Homme4/7
Ratings & consensus
Nomad Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Nomad Pour Homme
Longevity
Shagya
Sillage & projection
Shagya
Value for money
Nomad Pour Homme
Versatility
Nomad Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shagya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ShagyaParfums de Marly
Nomad Pour HommeArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 437 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
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
36%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

437 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
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityShagya

SillageShagya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNomad Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
oud72%
fresh spicy58%
citrus44%
earthy30%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimePink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Virginia CedarGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
VetiverGuaiac WoodPapyrusMusk
Top
PlumRaspberryAppleLimeBergamotMagnoliaStrawberryGinger
Heart
IrisJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium
Base
MuskGurjan balsamPatchouliLabdanumGuaiac WoodSandalwoodHoneyAmber
InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Geranium and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Shagya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day100
Night48
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter53
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNomad Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex11
Women4
Work 42%Casual 33%Date 16%Party 9%
Men95
Unisex3
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,550

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews71

Overall rank#9,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerShagyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Shagya hits the skin with an electric splash of tart lime, bright bergamot, and zesty pink pepper. Do not expect modern caramel sweetness. Instead, this fragrance moves swiftly into an austere heart of dry Virginia cedar shavings, green geranium, and a very clean, polite agarwood. As the hours pass, e…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Shagya or Nomad Pour Homme?

Nomad Pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Shagya is rated 3.87/5 from 437 votes; Nomad Pour Homme is rated 4.22/5 from 87 votes. Choose Shagya for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nomad Pour Homme for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Shagya or Nomad Pour Homme?

Shagya lasts longest (Shagya 73/100, Nomad Pour Homme 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shagya or Nomad Pour Homme?

Shagya projects furthest (Shagya 64/100, Nomad Pour Homme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shagya and Nomad Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Geranium and Guaiac Wood.

Is Shagya or Nomad Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Shagya and Nomad Pour Homme?

Shagya has top notes of Lime, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Virginia Cedar and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Guaiac Wood, Papyrus and Musk. 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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