
Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu
ValentinoAbsolu2017
Side by side


Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
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
| Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu | Costume National Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Absolu | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2009 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Sophie Labbé | Dominique Ropion |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu
Costume National Homme
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes both fragrances share
Where they fit
Community taste
| Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu | Costume National Homme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
This one leans dry, smoky incense wrapped around warm iris and sandalwood, with just enough sweetness to keep you interested. It's not trying to please everyone.Valentino Uomo Noir Absolu
The citrus opens clean. Then the cinnamon arrives like it owns the room, and you realize this isn't a safe blind buy. The thyme in the heart is where opinions split. Some find it fascinating.Costume National Homme
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