Khadlaj Empire Oud Noir vs Zimaya Night Shadow

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade.

Khadlaj Empire Oud Noir — dupe of Louis Vuitton Ombre NomadeZimaya Night Shadow — dupe of Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade

Comparison

Khadlaj Empire Oud NoirZimaya Night Shadow
Overall rating8.1/10 · 1 review8.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.5/109.0/10
Projection8.0/108.5/10
Scent accuracy7.5/108.5/10
Value for money8.5/109.0/10
Price£16£26
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineUnisex
Inspired byLouis Vuitton Ombre NomadeLouis Vuitton Ombre Nomade

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Khadlaj Empire Oud Noir

Top Notes

  • Raspberry
  • Saffron
  • Spicy Notes

Heart Notes

  • Incense
  • Rose
  • Cypriol

Base Notes

  • Oud
  • Patchouli
  • Amber

Zimaya Night Shadow

Top Notes

  • Saffron
  • Raspberry
  • Incense

Heart Notes

  • Rose
  • Birch
  • Geranium

Base Notes

  • Agarwood (Oud)
  • Amberwood
  • Benzoin

Shared Notes

  • Raspberry
  • Saffron
  • Incense
  • Rose

4 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Zimaya Night Shadow (9.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Zimaya Night Shadow (8.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Zimaya Night Shadow (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Zimaya Night Shadow (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Khadlaj Empire Oud Noir (£16)

See the full Empire Oud Noir breakdown

See the full Night Shadow breakdown

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