Kashnoir Eau de Parfum bottle Kashnoir
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Our Verdict - Kashnoir
Kashnoir by Laboratorio Olfattivo is a divisive beast. Some adore its powdery, balsamic warmth, proclaiming it a modern classic with incredible performance. Others find it leans too much into baby powder territory or is simply a bit boring and indistinct - a clone of Shalimar, but not quite.
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A reliable all-rounder that's less of a statement, more of a solid, pleasing background hum. It's a versatile choice that won't offend, making it a safe bet for nearly any situation where you want to smell good without shouting about it.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 23% 21%
Floral 26% 13%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 6% 10%
Sweet 24% 22%
Warm 13% 18%
Woody 4% 7%
Earthy 7% 10%
Animalic 2% 9%
Fresh 22% 23%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 35% vs 33%
Bergamot 28% vs 33%
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Lavender 35%
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Cardamom 33%
Shared Notes
Orange Blossom 36% vs 25%
Shared Notes
Benzoin 30% vs 25%
Vanilla 25% vs 25%
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Musk 25% Amber 25%

Accords

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100%
Vanilla
68%
81%
Citrus
100%
66%
Aromatic
97%
74%
Amber
86%
64%
Warm Spicy
86%
66%
Powdery
58%
52%
Patchouli
58%
52%
Lavender
58%
50%
White Floral
58%
Musky
58%
51%
Balsamic
Vanilla shared
100%
68%
Citrus shared
81%
100%
Aromatic shared
66%
97%
Amber shared
74%
86%
Warm Spicy shared
64%
86%
Powdery shared
66%
58%
Patchouli shared
52%
58%
Lavender shared
52%
58%
White Floral shared
50%
58%
58%
51%

Performance

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Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Kashnoir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong sillage and impressive longevity, Kashnoir is probably a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and warm profile makes it excellent for dates and formal events, though its comforting side also lends itself well to casual evening wear.

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Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive aromatic-citrus profile make it suitable for office and casual wear. While pleasant, it might lack the distinctive edge needed for a formal event or the freshness for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
91%
Accord
91%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Amber accords and Lavender, Orange Blossom notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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Kashnoir
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