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    Bois Noir vs. Laudano Nero

    Bois Noir by Robert Piguet bottle

    Bois Noir

    Robert Piguet
    Eau de Parfum2012
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Laudano Nero projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bois Noir vs. Laudano Nero
    Bois NoirLaudano Nero
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20122014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAurélien GuichardPaolo Terenzi
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bois Noir

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Musky

    Laudano Nero

    Woody
    Amber
    Smoky
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Guaiac WoodCedar
    CognacTobaccoAmberArtemisiaRosemaryMyrtle
    Heart
    SandalwoodPatchouli
    AshHoneyCedarwoodSlateSandalwoodRosemaryIrisRed rose
    Base
    Resinous NotesLabdanumMusk
    IncenseOudLabdanumOakCamphorVanillaBay LeafCashmere MuskMuskVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bois Noir vs. Laudano Nero
    Bois NoirLaudano Nero
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the dark horse. Dark woods. Resinous warmth. Eight to ten hours on skin, and it stays close, moderate sillage, not a room filler. Bois Noir is avant-garde done with French restraint.Bois Noir
    Paolo Terenzi does not do subtlety here. The opening hits hard with cognac and tobacco, the heart burns with ash, and the base is a cathedral of incense and oud.Laudano Nero

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bois Noir vs. Laudano Nero
    Bois NoirLaudano Nero
    3.4 oz$195.99fragrancenet$154.69fragrancenet

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