Neandertal was™ is a unisex woody, powdery, musky and amber fragrance, released in 2025.
It opens with Bergamot, Mate, Nutmeg and Cardamom, a heart of Diviniris, Geranium, Clove and Rock rose, and dries down to Cedarwood, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.
On skin it lasts around 4 hours, projects 8/10, leaves 3/10 sillage.
Looking for a cheaper dupe? See 5 scent-matched alternatives to Neandertal was™.
Shares a clean, iris-forward sophistication that evokes the polished character of Neandertal was, while offering an accessible daily wear.
Neandertal was™ is a unisex woody, powdery, musky and amber fragrance, released in 2025. It opens with Bergamot, Mate, Nutmeg and Cardamom, a heart of Diviniris, Geranium, Clove and Rock rose, and dries down to Cedarwood, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.
On skin, Neandertal was™ lasts around 4 hours on skin, projects 8/10, leaves 3/10 sillage.
The closest alternative to Neandertal was™ is Prada L'Homme with an estimated similarity of 84%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.
Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb, at about $55 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Neandertal was™.
Viktor&Rolf Spicebomb Extreme, at about 7h on skin, against about 4h for Neandertal was™.
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