Head-to-head
Essence de Noir vs Matière Noire
French Avenue built Essence de Noir to smell like Louis Vuitton Matière Noire.
The dupe · French Avenue
Essence de Noir $43.13 · 100mlThe original · Louis Vuitton
Matière Noire $350 / 100mlPrice per 100ml
The notes it's built on
Top
blackcurrant syrup and watery notes
Heart
rose, cyclamen, narcissus and jasmine sambac
Base
agarwood (oud), benzoin, incense and patchouli
Against the other twins
Essence de Noir is number 4 of 7 twins of Louis Vuitton Matière Noire, on price per 100ml.
- Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Maitre$24/100ml
- The Dupe Spot Matière Noire$26/100ml
- Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Matiere$30/100ml
- French Avenue Essence de Noir$43/100ml
- HK Perfumes Sex & Whisper$89/100ml
Is French Avenue Essence de Noir a dupe of Louis Vuitton Matière Noire?
Yes — French Avenue sells it as its version of Louis Vuitton Matière Noire.
What notes is Essence de Noir built on?
The Louis Vuitton Matière Noire pyramid: blackcurrant syrup and watery notes on top, rose, cyclamen, narcissus and jasmine sambac in the heart, agarwood (oud), benzoin, incense and patchouli in the base.