L'Autre Eau de Toilette
DiptyqueEau de Toilette1973
Side by side
L'Autre Eau de Toilette vs. Louis
Is L'Autre Eau de Toilette better than Louis?
Louis rates higher with the community, while L'Autre Eau de Toilette wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Cardamom
fresh spicyaromaticwarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between L'Autre Eau de Toilette and Louis?
| L'Autre Eau de Toilette | Louis | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1973 | 2016 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Serge Kalouguine | Christophe Laudamiel |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do L'Autre Eau de Toilette and Louis smell?
L'Autre Eau de Toilette
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Soft Spicy
Floral
Louis
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Iris
Powdery
Woody
Musky
Herbal
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do L'Autre Eau de Toilette and Louis share?
Top
Black PepperCardamomCarnation
CardamomOrange BlossomAmerican absinthe
Heart
CarawayNutmegCoriander
SageBalsam Fir
Base
Patchouli
Orris RootWhite MuskCuminGalbanum
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
CarawayBlack PepperNutmegCardamomCoriander
CardamomCumin
Floral Notes
Carnation
Orris RootOrange Blossom
Where they fit
When and where do L'Autre Eau de Toilette and Louis work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, L'Autre Eau de Toilette or Louis?
| L'Autre Eau de Toilette | Louis | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about L'Autre Eau de Toilette and Louis?
L'Autre earns its reputation. The carnation-pepper opening is a statement, spicy, almost confrontational, the kind of move that either hooks you or makes you take a step back.L'Autre Eau de Toilette
Louis works because it never tries to convince you of anything. That cardamom freshness opens confident and cool, but the cumin-spice and iris drydown reveal something more interesting underneath.Louis
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