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Rescent Man Mystery, Modern Mark 2020

8.4 / 10 184 Ratings

A popular perfume by Mystery, Modern Mark for men, released in 2020. The scent is oriental-spicy. Projection and longevity are above-average. It is still in production.
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Main accords

Oriental

Spicy

Woody

Smoky

Leathery

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Frankincense

Gaiac wood

Nagarmotha

Heart Notes

Raspberry

Rose

Saffron

Oud

Jasmine

Base Notes

Musky notes Amber

Amber

Sandalwood

Ratings

Scent

8.4184 Ratings

Longevity

8.4179 Ratings

Sillage

8.2179 Ratings

Bottle

7.6174 Ratings

Value for money

8.3168 Ratings

Submitted by Parfumax · last update on 10/30/2025.

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Reviews

8 in-depth fragrance descriptions

11/11/2023

9.5Scent 9Longevity 10Sillage

Hoshili
8 Reviews

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Hoshili

12

Battle of the Titans?

When I first smelled the two perfumes Rescent Man by Modern Mystery Mark and Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade, I could hardly believe how similar they were. I felt like I was in a scent duel between two titans fighting for my attention.

The perfume Rescent Man by Modern Mystery Mark enters the stage with a breathtaking presence. A hint of masculine strength and mysterious seduction, a refined play between bitter-sweet notes and woody accords that electrifies my senses. Each spray reveals a new facet of this captivating fragrance. It’s as if a story is being told - a story about a life full of adventure and passion.

On the other hand, Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade comes across proudly and majestically. It feels like I am embarking on a journey through endless desert landscapes, inspired by the breathtaking beauty of the Orient. The royal blend of spicy leather, exotic oud, and warm amber envelops me and allows me to immerse myself in a world of elegance and sophistication. With every breath, I was captured by the sublime complexity of this perfume.

Although Rescent Man and Ombre Nomade appear very similar at first glance, I discover very subtle differences upon closer sniffing. Rescent Man has a certain zest that gives it an energetic touch, while Ombre Nomade feels earthier and more sensual - as if they interpret different notes from the same fragrance family in different ways. Like twins who share the same genetic makeup but still possess a unique and nuanced personality.

Ultimately, it’s hard to say which perfume I would prefer. Rescent Man by Modern Mystery Mark captures the spirit of the modern man who is ready to explore the unknown. Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade, on the other hand, embodies the timeless elegance and richness of past eras. Both perfumes are masterpieces that leave an unforgettable aura of masculinity, with the price difference likely playing a significant role here.

In the world of perfumes, it can sometimes be difficult to find the truth behind seemingly identical bottles. However, Rescent Man by Modern Mystery Mark and Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade are two unique treasures that deserve to be discovered - an essential duo for anyone searching for the perfect scent to express their personality... I love them both in their own way ;)

08/20/2021

9Scent 8Longevity 7Sillage

Nunez
7 Reviews

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Nunez

7

Campfire in the Orient

My nose and I were very curious to dive into the world of extravagant, smoky, oud fragrances. Rescent Man was supposed to be the starting point. The sample arrived today, and for this occasion, I burdened my nose this morning with no scent other than freshly ground coffee.

The first impression - WOW… uffff.. I need air!! It starts directly and without batting an eye with smoky incense held in a damp wooden bowl, accompanied by many oriental spices that enchant me and transport me abroad. This woody note, cool, damp, and musty. Not creamy cedarwood like I love, but the opposite. But after the shock comes relief; I like it! Very special, provocative, but it has something. In the drydown, it becomes sweeter and gains a certain freshness and fruitiness from the prominent rose and jasmine. The raspberry brings a certain acidity and sweetness in the background, which harmonizes wonderfully with the oriental spices and gives me the feeling of standing in the midst of a bazaar where all the scents are crashing down on me. Finally, I smell creamy wood and musk, which, together with the still-present incense and musty woods, create a fantastic finish.

Despite everything, I knew that this great scent would not be recognized by my wife's stubborn nose. But oh wonder, without me pointing it out, she greeted me with, "Oh, that smells special! Smells strange but has something." That coming from my wife was the crowning moment of the day and the fragrance.

RESCENT MAN - You have brought me into the world of the extravagant, the special, the provocative, and you did it with brilliance!

Updated on 08/21/2021

08/23/2023

9Scent 8Longevity 8Sillage

Cedrickujawa
2 Reviews

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Cedrickujawa

5

High-Quality Fragrance

As a perfume enthusiast, I ordered this scent from M3 because I had only heard good things about it. After extensive testing, I must say that this fragrance is, in my opinion, a notch better than, for example, Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton. The ingredients at M3 may not be better, as some say, but they are at least just as good.
I own both fragrances and can say in direct comparison that the DNA is 90-95% identical. High-quality OUD with raspberry, roughly formulated.
What adds to the scent of M3 is that it smells a bit more like smoke (tobacco).
Quite fitting in this fragrance combination.

The longevity is extremely brutal. I’m talking about the fact that the scent, no joke, can still be detected on clothing after 5 days as if freshly sprayed. Even after washing, residues can still be smelled.

All in all, the scent from M3 is still more subtle in its presence without having less performance. It may be hard to imagine, but it is indeed the case.

The bottle is okay. There’s not much more to say about it. Possibly, it has improved with the new bottle with a metal cap.

At LV, you get an amazing presentation and a bottle that is unbeatable in terms of perfection. This is actually designed to be refilled at a lower price. Thus, it is not unattractive to buy LV fragrances.

Nevertheless, M3 Recent Man - top fragrance for very, very fair money without compromises compared to luxury fragrances.

11/03/2023

8.5Scent 9Longevity 8Sillage

EddyGordo
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EddyGordo

6

New Man?

As a fan of "Ombre Nomade | Louis Vuitton," it was only a logical step for me to explore all the known alternatives.

Scent & Development:
It starts off typically Ombre Nomade-like. Woody & berry-like, and not sparingly, a true thunderclap.
Once the Rescent Man settles down, you immediately recognize incense, leather, and rose.
The leather eventually retreats to the background, and instead, jasmine steps into the foreground, dancing joyfully in harmony with the rose.
During this partner dance, the rose takes a break now and then, allowing the jasmine to be noticeably more prominent at times.
The raspberry remains present the entire time but tends to blend more into the background with the leather as the scent develops. Overall, the raspberry is fruity, but not really juicy. Its rather subtle sweetness suits it excellently.
For the sake of completeness, it should be mentioned that the incense becomes slightly powdery as the scent evolves, at least from my perception. Could it be due to the light musk?

Differences:
The Rescent Man undoubtedly belongs to the same fragrance family. The main differences for me are that the scent is much brighter and, above all, more floral compared to "Ombre Nomade | Louis Vuitton." The biggest characteristic here is clearly the jasmine, which makes the entire scent a bit fresher and thus more relaxed.

Conclusion:
In the comments, one user wrote "Ombre Nomade light"; I share this view as well.
It simply feels more digestible to me, almost everyday suitable as it is not so heavy, dark & gloomy.
While Rescent Man is broader in its composition, the scent notes have less density than in Ombre Nomade. This is the only small weak point for me.
However, it is a very successful, certainly qualitative, but above all equally deep alternative.

Cheers

Updated on 11/03/2023

03/07/2024

8Scent 9Longevity 8Sillage

Dennis1104
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Dennis1104

6

ON Alternative? Yes!

Rescent Man is a fragrance that, like Ombre Nomade, has a strong presence.
Here and there, I've read that Rescent Man supposedly falters or can't hold a candle to Ombre Nomade. Honestly, that's nonsense to me. Of course, Ombre Nomade is stronger, but Rescent Man certainly doesn't need to hide!

We get a woody scent with a relatively strong rose at the beginning. I'm not really a fan of rose, but here it is used in such a way that I find it pleasant.
Admittedly, the dosage is at the limit for me.
On top of that, there's a pleasantly subtle sweet raspberry.

After a while, the rose only acts like a kind of veil
and envelops the relatively dark woody impressions. This dark impression is, of course, created by the listed oud, which also comes across as almost leathery, as well as by the incense used. All in all, it harmonizes really well for me, and it feels somewhat more pleasing overall than Ombre Nomade.

I must admit, you have to get used to this scent, just like with Ombre Nomade. Many people outside our little bubble don't really like this scent trail.
Back then, I wasn't convinced by such a DNA either. However, for some time now, I've found it appealing. It simply smells special, high-quality, and fits perfectly for an evening in a suit.

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Statements

52 short views on the fragrance

Suuhl

1 year ago

8Scent 9Longevity 9Sillage

1

You've seen this combo before- but it's well done. A more underground, plasticky, affordable alternative to Widian London.

Aripreka

3 years ago

9.5Scent 10Longevity 10Sillage

6

Very good Ombre Nomade twin! Smells not synthetic at all. Scent, cap, and bottle are very high quality.

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Amazona

4 years ago

9.5Scent 9Longevity 8Sillage

6

1

Sex in a bottle. Not for the faint-hearted. The entire fragrance cascade is experienced. Powerful, warm, spicy, with a hint of sweetness. Pure enjoyment!

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Parfumax

3 years ago

9Scent 10Longevity 8Sillage

5

Ombre Nomade DNA is clearly recognizable. For me, it's the everyday, or socially acceptable version for a smaller budget. Strong.

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Mabix

1 year ago

6.5Scent 8Longevity 8Sillage

5

It's somewhat in that direction, but DEFINITELY not an ON alternative. A lot of marketing was done for their own online shop again :(

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Sirbennyone

1 year ago

8Scent 9Longevity 8Sillage

5

2

A mix of LV ON and Nishane Mana,
just as oriental + woody, only a bit
brighter and friendlier + noticeable raspberry.
A lovely alternative.

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Atbaran

3 years ago

4

1

I'm obsessed with this scent. It's like a mysterious journey with joyful surprises. When it fades away...

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Michalisf

2 years ago

9.5Scent 8Longevity 8Sillage

4

Powerful, warm, spicy with a hint of creamy raspberry and still not too sweet. Great scent with a strong resemblance to Ombre Nomade!

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DaveGahan101

3 years ago

9Scent 8Longevity 8Sillage

3

Ombre Nomade with a bit more rose, more suitable for everyday wear and not so overpowering, I really like it, P/L is also really good, definitely a must-buy.

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