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    Smoking Lounge vs. Une Voix Noire

    Very similar
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    Une Voix Noire rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Smoking Lounge projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Smoking Lounge vs. Une Voix Noire
    Smoking LoungeUne Voix Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerDavid MagalhãesChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Smoking Lounge

    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Cacao
    Woody
    Smoky
    Anis
    Aromatic

    Une Voix Noire

    White Floral
    Lactonic
    Animalic
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Star AniseBitter AlmondCinnamonCardamom
    Rum
    Heart
    TobaccoCacaoCloveIncenseLeather
    Base
    VanillaCedarwoodVetiver
    TobaccoGardenia

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Smoking Lounge vs. Une Voix Noire
    Smoking LoungeUne Voix Noire
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    The opening is the test. Anise and bitter almond hit sharp, almost medicinal. If that's what you're after, the rest rewards: bitter cocoa instead of sweet, tobacco that doesn't flinch.Smoking Lounge
    Lutens didn't reach for the gardenia of a spring bouquet. He reached for the one that's been sitting in a glass for three days, the petals browning at the edges.Une Voix Noire