Is Fragrance World L'Uomo The Night Edition a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme?

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La Nuit de L'Homme Eau de Toilette bottle La Nuit de L'Homme EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
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L'Uomo The Night Edition Eau de Parfum bottle L'Uomo The Night Edition EDP
Our Verdict

While both fragrances share a similar DNA, L'Uomo leans heavier on the warm, spicy, and woody elements, creating a bolder, more intense experience. La Nuit de L'Homme prioritizes a fresher, more balanced profile, making it versatile for various occasions. L'Uomo is ideal for cooler weather and evening wear, offering strong projection and longevity at a budget price. La Nuit de L'Homme is more subtle and refined, suited for intimate settings and year-round wear, justifying its premium price tag. Choose based on desired intensity and budget.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose La Nuit de L'Homme if...
  • You prefer a more refined, subtle, and versatile scent.
  • You value the prestige and quality of a designer fragrance.
  • You want a fragrance suitable for year-round wear.
  • You prefer a more balanced blend of freshness and spice.
Choose L'Uomo The Night Edition if...
  • You want a fragrance with strong projection and longevity.
  • You are seeking a budget-friendly alternative.
  • You want a bolder and more intense scent profile.
  • You are looking for a fragrance for cool weather and evenings.
Our Verdict - La Nuit de L'Homme EDT
Cardamom and lavender seduce with effortless intimacy - this is a modern classic for close encounters, blending spicy freshness and creamy woods into a quietly magnetic signature.
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Our Verdict - L'Uomo The Night Edition EDP
This really is The Night Edition. Rich, seductive, and built for evening encounters, L'Uomo brings a sophisticated warmth to your autumn and winter wardrobe. An absolute steal if you're after that iconic LNDH feel without the designer price tag.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
La Nuit de L'Homme EDT A L'Uomo The Night Edition EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
La Nuit de L'Homme EDT
L'Uomo The Night Edition EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 76% vs 100%
Lavender 39% vs 33%
Bergamot 32% vs 33%
Cedar 27% vs 33%
Vetiver 26% vs 50%
Only in L'Uomo The Night Edition
Cumin 50%
Shared Notes
Cardamom 76% vs 100%
Only in La Nuit de L'Homme
Pepper 23%
Shared Notes
Lavender 39% vs 33%
Bergamot 32% vs 33%
Cedar 27% vs 33%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 26% vs 50%
Only in L'Uomo The Night Edition
Cumin 50%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

La Nuit de L'Homme L'Uomo The Night Edition
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

La Nuit de L'Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The spicy-fresh blend with woody and aromatic nuances is ideal for cool spring and especially autumn evenings, but it is not too dense for mild winter or cooler summer nights. The moderate sweetness and powdery touches pair well with transitional weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its intimate projection and alluring spicy character make it perfect for dates and close encounters, while its elegance is suitable for casual and some formal events. It is too sensual and low-key for sporty use, and the moderate sillage keeps it office-appropriate if used sparingly.

L'Uomo The Night Edition

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, spicy, and woody profile makes it perfect for date nights and formal evening events, particularly in cooler weather. It's too opulent and attention-grabbing for the office and completely unsuitable for sport, but could work for casual evening wear when you want to feel a bit more put together.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
80%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 6 notes, including Cardamom, Lavender, Cedar

Key Differences

Adds cumin, drops caraway and coumarin

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La Nuit de L'Homme EDT
L'Uomo The Night Edition EDP
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