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    Noir Kogane vs. Tobacco Oud

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    Tobacco Oud rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Noir Kogane vs. Tobacco Oud
    Noir KoganeTobacco Oud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerSophie LabbéOlivier Gillotin
    Best seasonWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Noir Kogane

    Leather
    Aromatic
    Tobacco
    Animalic
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Balsamic

    Tobacco Oud

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Tobacco
    Whiskey
    Oud
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    TobaccoVetiver
    Whiskey
    Heart
    Elemi ResinSaffron
    Spicy NotesCinnamonCoriander
    Base
    Leather
    TobaccoOudIncenseSandalwoodPatchouliBenzoinVanillaCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Noir Kogane vs. Tobacco Oud
    Noir KoganeTobacco Oud
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    Armani went bold here. Not loud, bold. The leather is unapologetic, the saffron is medicinal-sharp, and somewhere in the drydown there's a rubbery edge that either intrigues you or makes you pause.Noir Kogane
    The whiskey opening polarizes. Some swear it's off-putting; others describe it as the best thing about this fragrance. That disagreement is exactly the point.Tobacco Oud