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    Valparaiso vs. Nord du Nord

    Valparaiso by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum bottle

    Valparaiso

    Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Valparaiso wears longer on skin, while Nord du Nord projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Valparaiso vs. Nord du Nord
    ValparaisoNord du Nord
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlexandra MonetPierre-Constantin Guéros
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Valparaiso

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Balsamic
    Patchouli

    Nord du Nord

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Camphor
    Fresh
    Aquatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Cardamom
    Peppermint
    Heart
    FrankincenseMyrrhPatchouli
    Rock MossAlpine lichen
    Base
    VetiverCedarwood
    EucalyptusBalsam FirCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Valparaiso vs. Nord du Nord
    ValparaisoNord du Nord
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening hits harder than you'd expect. That cardamom bite either pulls you in or makes you pause. By the time the resins arrive, you've made your decision.Valparaiso
    Nord du Nord isn't interested in being liked by everyone. The ice accord hits sharp, the mint stays bright, and there's a moment where the forest floor arrives, moss, lichen, cold resin.Nord du Nord