Nova Noir vs Vittorio Monaco
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Vittorio Monaco takes 2 of 4 categories.
Nova NoirChoose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Vittorio MonacoChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vittorio Monaco
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Vittorio Monaco
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nova Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate9 votes · too few to score
2 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityVittorio Monaco
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,689
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#49,157
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNova Noir is a warm, resinous option for cool evenings. It centers on a sweet vanilla base cut with sharp cinnamon and dark boozy top notes. The blend works best during autumn nights when you want an approachable, cozy trail that projects moderately without overpowering a room.
Reviews →Vittorio Monaco opens with bright lemon zest and bergamot, quickly warmed by cinnamon and softened by apple and lavender. It reads as a fresh spicy oriental with a clean floral lift rather than a heavy resinous style. As it settles, vanilla, tonka, amber and musk give it a smoother, sweeter base. It suits men who want…
Reviews →How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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♛Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Nova Noir or Vittorio Monaco?
Vittorio Monaco takes 2 of 4 categories. Nova Noir is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Vittorio Monaco is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Nova Noir for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vittorio Monaco for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Nova Noir or Vittorio Monaco?
Vittorio Monaco lasts longest (Vittorio Monaco 80/100, Nova Noir 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nova Noir or Vittorio Monaco?
Projection is very close: Nova Noir 75/100, Vittorio Monaco 75/100 for sillage.
Do Nova Noir and Vittorio Monaco smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Apple, Bergamot and Lavender.
Is Nova Noir or Vittorio Monaco better for summer or winter?
Nova Noir suits evening wear; Vittorio Monaco suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nova Noir and Vittorio Monaco?
Nova Noir has top notes of Cinnamon, Liquor, Fruity Notes and Apple, heart notes of Tonka, Eugenol, Oak and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Praline and Amber. Vittorio Monaco has top notes of Lemon Zest, Bergamot, Lavender and Cinnamon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Aromatic Spices and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Tonka.
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