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    Noir Patchouli vs. Black Aoud

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    Is Noir Patchouli better than Black Aoud?

    Black Aoud wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Shared notes
    PatchouliLeatherMusk
    patchouliwarm spicywoodyfloralmusky

    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 Noir Patchouli and Black Aoud?

    Key facts: Noir Patchouli vs. Black Aoud
    Noir PatchouliBlack Aoud
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEDP
    Launched20002006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerGérald GhislainIrini
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    How do Noir Patchouli and Black Aoud smell?

    Noir Patchouli

    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Earthy
    Floral
    Musky

    Black Aoud

    Rose
    Oud
    Patchouli
    Musky
    Woody
    Floral
    Citrus
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Noir Patchouli and Black Aoud share?

    Top
    CardamomCoriander
    OudMandarin OrangeLemonSaffron
    Heart
    Floral NotesJuniper Berries
    RosePatchouli
    Base
    PatchouliLeatherMossMuskVetiverVanilla
    LabdanumSandalwoodGuaiac WoodMuskLeatherWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Spicy Notes
    CardamomCorianderJuniper Berries
    Saffron
    Musk
    Musk
    MuskWhite Musk
    Animalic Notes
    Leather
    Leather
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Floral Notes
    Floral Notes
    Rose

    Where they fit

    When and where do Noir Patchouli and Black Aoud work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Noir Patchouli or Black Aoud?

    Community verdict: Noir Patchouli vs. Black Aoud
    Noir PatchouliBlack Aoud
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongenormous

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    What do reviewers say about Noir Patchouli and Black Aoud?

    Patchouli done this dark doesn't apologize. It's not the grungy leaf your parents' closet smelled like, this one's been tamed into something sharper, leathered, worth wearing.Noir Patchouli
    Black Aoud isn't subtle, and that's the whole point. If you've been curious about oud but found it too harsh, this rose-wrapped version is where it clicks. The sillage? Enormous. The longevity?Black Aoud

    The hunt

    Where to buy Noir Patchouli and Black Aoud

    Best price by size: Noir Patchouli vs. Black Aoud
    Noir PatchouliBlack Aoud
    8ml$14.69fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$85.23ecosmetics

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