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    Side by side

    Use Black vs. Nouveau Monde

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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Use Black vs. Nouveau Monde
    Use BlackNouveau Monde
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192018
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerPatrick BodifeeJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Use Black

    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Leather
    Patchouli
    Animalic
    Fruity
    Woody
    Metallic

    Nouveau Monde

    Warm Spicy
    Leather
    Oud
    Cacao
    Rose
    Caramel
    Sweet
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RaspberryBlack PepperPink PepperRhubarb
    Assam OudSaffronBlackcurrant
    Heart
    SaffronJasmineAmberRed Berries
    LeatherCacaoRose
    Base
    PatchouliOudLeatherSandalwoodVanillaAnimalic Notes
    AmberwoodPatchouliVanillaCaramel

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Use Black vs. Nouveau Monde
    Use BlackNouveau Monde
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Boldness is easy to get wrong. This doesn't. The oud and animalic notes hit with the confidence of someone who walked in late and sat down like they own the table.Use Black
    Nouveau Monde doesn't whisper. The cocoa and leather open like a door you weren't sure you could open, and by the time the oud arrives, you're not checking if anyone's noticed, you're past caring.Nouveau Monde