Laudano Nero Eau de Parfum bottle Laudano Nero
Edp Concentration Other
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2014 Year 2024
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Shine Despite Everything bottle Shine Despite Everything

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Laudano Nero
Laudano Nero is a divisive, beast-mode marvel that's as challenging as it is captivating. Forget safe blind buys; this is a heavy-hitter for those who crave a dark, unapologetically potent fragrance. You'll either adore its gothic complexity or be utterly repulsed.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Shine Despite Everything
This one is a divisive but ultimately beloved complex gourmand, a real love-it-or-hate-it scent with a loyal following. It's unique, but some find it a touch mature. If you want to stand out, this is it.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 1%
Floral 7% 11%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 8% 9%
Sweet 18% 19%
Warm 31% 27%
Woody 16% 21%
Earthy 24% 15%
Animalic 6% 3%
Fresh 6% 5%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Laudano Nero EdP
Shine Despite Everything

Notes

Accords

Laudano Nero Shine Despite Everything
100%
Woody
84%
57%
Warm Spicy
100%
96%
Amber
48%
69%
Smoky
52%
Oud
68%
Vanilla
67%
Caramel
63%
58%
Sweet
60%
58%
Aromatic
48%
52%
Tobacco
52%
Balsamic
52%
Rose
48%
Woody shared
100%
84%
Warm Spicy shared
57%
100%
Amber shared
96%
48%
69%
Oud shared
52%
68%
67%
63%
Sweet shared
58%
60%
Aromatic shared
58%
48%
52%
Balsamic shared
52%
52%
48%

Performance

Laudano Nero Shine Despite Everything
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Laudano Nero

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its enormous projection and longevity, Laudano Nero is too strong for the office but perfect for dates or evening formal events where its bold character can shine. It's a clear cold-weather scent, with many reviewers recommending it for winter and autumn evenings.

Shine Despite Everything

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for office environments, as noted by coworker reactions. However, its unique and sophisticated gourmand character makes it excellent for dates or formal events where it can truly shine and garner compliments. It's a bit much for casual daytime wear due to its intensity.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
79%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Amber, Aromatic accords and Rose notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Laudano Nero
Shine Despite Everything
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