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    Oud & Rose vs. Matière Noire

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Matière Noire rates higher with the community, while Oud & Rose projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Oud & Rose vs. Matière Noire
    Oud & RoseMatière Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142016
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerMathilde LaurentJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Oud & Rose

    Oud
    Rose
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus

    Matière Noire

    Oud
    Floral
    Rose
    Fruity
    Amber
    Yellow Floral
    Balsamic
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    Blackcurrant SyrupAquatic Notes
    Heart—
    RoseCyclamenNarcissusJasmine"
    Base
    OudRose
    OudBenzoinIncensePatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Oud & Rose vs. Matière Noire
    Oud & RoseMatière Noire
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The rose doesn't play second fiddle to the oud. That's the whole point. Mathilde Laurent built this for someone who wants the opulence of oud but needs it to breathe.Oud & Rose
    The name promises darkness. The florals deliver warmth. That's not a contradiction, it's the whole point, this is a fragrance that argues with itself in the best way, sweet enough to reach for,.Matière Noire