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Mancera Hindu Kush vs Serge Lutens Serge Noire
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Notes
Top
IncenseSpicescannabisLabdanum
Heart
Woody NotesPatchouli Leaf
Base
AmberGuaiac WoodVanilla PodWhite Musk
Accords
Amber
100%
Woody
94%
Warm spicy
76%
Smoky
73%
Cannabis
61%
Balsamic
59%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Hindu Kush by Mancera is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Hindu Kush was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Montale. Top notes are Incense, Spices, cannabis and Labdanum; middle notes are Woody Notes and Patchouli Leaf; base notes are Amber, Guaiac Wood, Vanilla Pod and White Musk.
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Notes
———Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Woody
65%
Amber
61%
Smoky
49%
Balsamic
45%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Serge Noire by Serge Lutens is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Serge Noire was launched in 2008. Serge Noire was created by Serge Lutens and Christopher Sheldrake. The fragrance features Clove, Incense, Spices, Ebony Wood, Woody Notes, Cinnamon, Amber and Patchouli.
Notes in Common
0% sharedShared (0)
No shared notes — these are very different compositions.
Only in Hindu Kush
IncenseSpicescannabisLabdanumWoody NotesPatchouli LeafAmberGuaiac WoodVanilla PodWhite Musk
Only in Serge Noire
Rating
3.92vs3.92
Ratings
3,285vs2,044
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2018vs2008
Which should I buy?
Too close to call on ratings — choose on character.
- The community rates them about the same (3.92 from 3,285 ratings vs 3.92 from 2,044).
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage votes lean "strong" for Hindu Kush versus "moderate" for Serge Noire.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Compare the notes and accords above and pick the one that reads closer to what you already love wearing.