Essence Oud and Nouveau Monde are very similar; both have Agarwood (Oud), Rose and Olibanum. Essence Oud leans more fresh spicy, while Nouveau Monde leans cacao. Nouveau Monde lasts longer and projects more; Essence Oud gets better value-for-money votes.
Longer lastingNouveau Monde
Stronger projectionNouveau Monde
Better perceived valueEssence Oud
More of a night scentAbout the same
Accords
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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →