Erik Kormann Abrakabarber
The smell in short
Main smell: woody and gourmand. It opens with lime and juniper berries, moves to iso e super and Atlas cedar and dries down to incense and ambergris.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Abrakabarber notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Erik Kormann Abrakabarber
Erik Kormann is the house behind Abrakabarber.
Erik Kormann perfumes worth knowing
The house has 13 perfumes here, led by August unisex, November No 11 unisex and Aero Steampunk unisex.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by gourmand and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and gourmand smells and notes like iso e super and incense. Less obvious notes include pink pepper, osmanthus and patchouli.
Abrakabarber price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum and Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber.
Abrakabarber: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Gisada Ambassador Intense has more depth.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum. Base notes like incense and ambergris are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Abrakabarber dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Roja Dove Roja Elysium Parfum (8 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Isola Blu (8 shared notes), Clive Christian Noble Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (7 shared notes) and Gisada Ambassador Intense (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can women wear Abrakabarber?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Abrakabarber project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.