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Nouveau Monde
meets Matière Noire.

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

Shared ground

Agarwood (Oud) · Rose · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy; Concentration not recorded leads with floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Louis Vuitton Nouveau Monde bottle
Louis Vuitton

Nouveau Monde

Concentration not recorded

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Louis Vuitton Matière Noire bottle
Louis Vuitton

Matière Noire

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20182016
Leading accordswarm spicy · leather · oudfloral · rose · oud
Notes unique to this recordLeather, Cacao, Saffron, Caramel, Vanilla, Amberwood, Olibanum, Black CurrantBlackcurrant Syrup, Watery Notes, Cyclamen, Narcissus, Jasmine Sambac, Benzoin, Incense
Longevity / 54.36 · 1,032 votes3.87 · 455 votes
Projection / 43.13 · 1,070 votes2.83 · 503 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.

Nouveau Monde

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Matière Noire

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 warm spicy and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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