Kashnoir Eau de Parfum bottle Kashnoir
Edp Concentration Parfum
U Gender U
2013 Year 2021
££ Price Tier £
Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense Parfum bottle Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense

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Which Should You Buy?

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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Our Verdict - Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense
This one's a stunner, consistently praised as a beautiful, warm vanilla experience. It delivers sophisticated charm without breaking the bank and is a surefire crowd-pleaser.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 23% 15%
Floral 26% 24%
Fruity 1% 3%
Green 6% 7%
Sweet 24% 31%
Warm 13% 7%
Woody 4% 8%
Earthy 7% 8%
Animalic 2% 5%
Fresh 22% 14%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Kashnoir EdP
Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 35% vs 46%
Bergamot 28% vs 23%
Only in Kashnoir
Lemon 36%
Only in Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense
Mandarin 31%
Shared Notes
Rose 29% vs 20%
Only in Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense
Vanilla 37% Jasmine 23% Iris 20%
Shared Notes
Benzoin 30% vs 22%
Patchouli 20% vs 14%

Accords

Kashnoir Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense
100%
Vanilla
100%
52%
Lavender
90%
81%
Citrus
65%
74%
Amber
65%
66%
Powdery
65%
66%
Aromatic
64%
64%
Warm Spicy
62%
Woody
60%
51%
Balsamic
57%
Sweet
55%
52%
Patchouli
Vanilla shared
100%
100%
Lavender shared
52%
90%
Citrus shared
81%
65%
Amber shared
74%
65%
Powdery shared
66%
65%
Aromatic shared
66%
64%
Warm Spicy shared
64%
62%
60%
Balsamic shared
51%
57%
55%
52%

Performance

Kashnoir Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

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.

Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its sophisticated and warm profile makes it excellent for date nights and formal events, lending an air of elegance. It's too rich for sport but its balanced projection means it could fare decently in an office setting for someone wanting to make an impression without overwhelming.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
86%
Accord
85%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Lavender, Citrus accords and Patchouli, Benzoin notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Kashnoir
Mon Gracieuse Parfum Intense
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