Akkad vs Amber Absolute
Akkad and Amber Absolute overlap 55% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Amber Absolute lasts longer: longevity 8.9/10 against 8.2/10 for Akkad. Amber Absolute projects more: sillage 8.3/10 against 7.4/10 for Akkad.
At a glance
| Akkad | Amber Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lubin | Tom Ford |
| Release year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Rating | 8.3/10740 votes | 8.3/10306 votes |
| Longevity | 8.2/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Sillage | 7.4/10 | 8.3/10 |
When to wear
| Akkad | Amber Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | 38% | 45% |
| Autumn | 39% | 41% |
| Spring | 16% | 10% |
| Summer | 7% | 4% |
| Akkad | Amber Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 31% | 35% |
| Nighttime | 27% | 32% |
| Casual | 21% | 16% |
| Daytime | 12% | 9% |
| Office | 10% | 7% |
Notes
In both
- Frankincense
- Amber
- Labdanum
- Vanilla
Akkad
Only in this one
- Clary sage
- Italian bergamot
- Italian mandarin orange
- Elemi resin
- Cardamom
- Styrax
- Patchouli
Amber Absolute
Only in this one
- Woody notes
Accords
Akkad
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Resinous
- Earthy
Amber Absolute
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Animal
- Resinous
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Amber Absolute lasts longer: longevity 8.9/10 against 8.2/10 for Akkad.
Which one projects more?
Amber Absolute projects more: sillage 8.3/10 against 7.4/10 for Akkad.
Which one suits winter better?
Amber Absolute suits winter better: winter gets 45% of its season votes, against 38% for Akkad.
Which one is rated higher?
Both are rated 8.3/10.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Frankincense, Amber, Labdanum, Vanilla.