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Montecristo
meets Rose de Nuit.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with smoky; Concentration not recorded leads with rose. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Extra Virgo Montecristo bottle
Extra Virgo

Montecristo

Concentration not recorded

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Serge Lutens Rose de Nuit bottle
Serge Lutens

Rose de Nuit

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20251993
Leading accordssmoky · animalic · warm spicyrose · powdery · musky
Notes unique to this recordCastoreum, Incense, Honey, Civet, Laotian Oud, Propolis, Spices, Cinnamon, Immortelle, oak mossRose, Beeswax, Musk, Apricot, Sandalwood, Amber, Jasmine
Longevity / 54.08 · 13 votes3.63 · 120 votes
Projection / 42.77 · 13 votes2.54 · 182 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Montecristo

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Rose de Nuit

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Hexamethylindanopyran, Rose flower oil/extract, Acetyl cedrene, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Pogostemon cablin oil, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Citronellol, Cinnamyl alcohol, Juniperus virginiana oil, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Beta-caryophyllene, Benzyl benzoate, Pinene, Citral, Benzyl salicylate, Vanillin, Farnesol, Eugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Isoeugenol, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Coumarin, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Linalyl acetate, Rose ketones, Lavandula oil/extract, Limonene, Anethole, Isoeugenyl acetate

Source: Serge Lutens official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed smoky and animalic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed rose and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.