Fragrance comparison

Nuage Noir vs Mon Numero 10

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 10 Oct 2026 966 ratings analysed

5 wins

Nuage Noir

Loumari

4.31118 votes

Rank #5,998 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Mon Numero 10

L'Artisan Parfumeur

4.07848 votes

Rank #1,850 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nuage Noir takes 5 of 7 categories.

Nuage Noir
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mon Numero 10
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nuage Noir5/7

Mon Numero 101/7

Ratings & consensus: Nuage Noir
Community sentiment: Nuage Noir
Longevity: Nuage Noir
Sillage & projection: Nuage Noir
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Nuage Noir
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mon Numero 10

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Nuage NoirLoumari

Mon Numero 10L'Artisan Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

4.07/ 5 · 848 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNuage NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

26%Like

15%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

87 votes

37%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

848 votes

Category winnerNuage NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNuage Noir

SillageNuage Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

cinnamon77%

vanilla69%

cacao61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

smoky77%

cinnamon69%

balsamic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Tonka BeanCinnamonCacao Pod

Base

SuedeLeatherAtlas CedarPapyrus

Top15-30 mins

CinnamonCardamomPink PepperCabreuvaFennelAldehydesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseLeatherGeraniumRoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinTonka BeanVanillaAtlas CedarHyraxHeliotropeAmbergrisStyrax

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Leather. Durations are only published for Mon Numero 10, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer3

Fall100

Winter100

Day36

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNuage NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex42

Women5

Men25

Unisex60

Women15

Date 31%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,998

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#1,850

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerMon Numero 10Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nuage Noir by Loumari is a bold unisex composition centered on a dark leather and warm spicy accord. The opening of bright bergamot quickly yields to a heart of cinnamon and cacao pod, settling into a base of suede, leather, and papyrus. It suits those who appreciate a sophisticated, slightly gourmand leather profile …

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Mon Numero 10 by L'Artisan Parfumeur opens with a fizzy splash of bergamot and fiery cinnamon that quickly smells like an ice cold cherry cola poured over warm leather. As the opening fizz settles, a sweet thread of incense smoke emerges alongside cozy vanilla and golden benzoin. It carries the warmth of a cracked woo…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nuage Noir or Mon Numero 10?

Nuage Noir takes 5 of 7 categories. Nuage Noir is rated 4.31/5 from 118 votes; Mon Numero 10 is rated 4.07/5 from 848 votes. Choose Nuage Noir for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mon Numero 10 for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nuage Noir or Mon Numero 10?

Nuage Noir lasts longest (Nuage Noir 78/100, Mon Numero 10 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nuage Noir or Mon Numero 10?

Projection is very close: Nuage Noir 67/100, Mon Numero 10 65/100 for sillage.

Do Nuage Noir and Mon Numero 10 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Leather.

Is Nuage Noir or Mon Numero 10 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nuage Noir is the stronger pick. For winter, Nuage Noir is the stronger pick. Nuage Noir suits evening wear; Mon Numero 10 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nuage Noir and Mon Numero 10?

Nuage Noir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Cacao Pod, a base of Suede, Leather, Atlas Cedar and Papyrus. Mon Numero 10 has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Cabreuva, heart notes of Incense, Leather, Geranium and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Atlas Cedar.