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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

So Blue
meets NoMad.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Amber · Vanilla · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with fruity. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Mancera So Blue bottle
Mancera

So Blue

Concentration not recorded

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Bond No 9 NoMad bottle
Bond No 9

NoMad

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20152021
Leading accordscitrus · fruity · powderyfruity · rose · oud
Notes unique to this recordFruits, Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Bergamot, Pepper, Bulgarian Rose, Sea Notes, Violet, Patchouli, Musk, OakmossBlack Currant, Pear, Quince, Rose, Agarwood (Oud), Orris, Violet Leaves
Longevity / 53.42 · 344 votes3.93 · 326 votes
Projection / 42.52 · 441 votes2.72 · 331 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

So Blue

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

NoMad

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed fruity and rose direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.