Encre Noire
LaliqueEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Encre Noire vs. Monto
Is Encre Noire better than Monto?
Monto rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Haitian vetiver
woodyaromatic
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 Encre Noire and Monto?
| Encre Noire | Monto | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2020 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | — |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Encre Noire and Monto smell?
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Monto
Woody
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Oud
Aromatic
Cinnamon
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Encre Noire and Monto share?
Top
CypressVetiveryl acetate
RosewoodCinnamonOud
Heart
VetiverHaitian vetiver
Elemi ResinJasmine
Base
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
VanillaEbony WoodGuaiac WoodCedarVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Cypress
RosewoodEbony WoodGuaiac WoodCedarOud
Green Notes
VetiverHaitian vetiver
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Encre Noire and Monto work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Encre Noire or Monto?
| Encre Noire | Monto | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Encre Noire and Monto?
This is the fragrance for someone who wants vetiver and nothing else. No florals to soften it, no sweetness to apologize for. Just the dry, earthy depth of roots and bark.Encre Noire
Vanilla at every tier. Nilafar du Nil commits fully, top, heart, base, all sweetness and warmth. If that's what you're chasing through eight to ten hours, this is your fragrance.Monto
The hunt
Where to buy Encre Noire and Monto
| Encre Noire | Monto | |
|---|---|---|
| 50ml | $23.09fragrancenet | — |
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