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    Side by side

    The Smart Set vs. Cargo de Nuit

    Clearly related
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    Cargo de Nuit rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while The Smart Set projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: The Smart Set vs. Cargo de Nuit
    The Smart SetCargo de Nuit
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerNathalie LorsonDaniela Andrier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    The Smart Set

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Coffee
    Patchouli

    Cargo de Nuit

    Woody
    Floral
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotGrapefruitBlack Pepper
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    Heart
    PlumCloveCedarwood
    Mineral NotesWoody Notes
    Base
    VetiverCoffeePatchouli
    CoumarinAmbroxan

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: The Smart Set vs. Cargo de Nuit
    The Smart SetCargo de Nuit
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to own the room. This one wants to own the moment. The Smart Set is for the person who's already walked in and sat down, someone who doesn't need to announce themselves.The Smart Set
    This one does not announce itself. The mineral and woody heart creates a uniquely contemplative space, the scent of salt air on a weathered deck at 3 AM.Cargo de Nuit