Stated by the brand
The brand says this is inspired by Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence.
“Inspired Valentino - Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence for Unisex A+”
Source: genericperfumes.com
Last seen November 2, 2026
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Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence dupes: 2 brands, 1 countries
Based on brands' own pages. Last checked November 2, 2026.
Dupes whose brands say they are inspired by Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence: Generic Perfumes Inspired Valentino - Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence for Unisex A+, The Dua Brand Absolute Black: Oud Essence - Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence. These matches rest on the maker’s own statement or on several independent sources. Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: Liquides Imaginaires Fortis (83% note/accord overlap), Schlossparfumerie Wolff & Sohn Stuttgart P - 100 Jubilée (80%), Proraso Wood and Spice (80%).
Coded dupes
- Stated by the brand
The brand says this is inspired by Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence.
“Absolute Black: Oud Essence - Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence”
Source: theduabrand.com
Last seen November 2, 2026
Does it smell alike?
Similar original perfumes
Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).
83% matchLiquides Imaginaires Fortis
8.0
Liquides Imaginaires · 2011
83% overlap
Shared notes: Saffron, Sandalwood
80% matchSchlossparfumerie Wolff & Sohn Stuttgart P - 100 Jubilée
7.5
Schlossparfumerie Wolff & Sohn Stuttgart · 2014
80% overlap
Shared notes: Cedarwood, Sandalwood
78% matchPerris Monte Carlo Oud Imperial (Eau de Parfum)
7.5
Perris Monte Carlo · 2012
78% overlap
Shared notes: Saffron, Sandalwood
78% matchTrussardi Behind the Curtain Piazza alla Scala
8.0
Trussardi · 2020
78% overlap
Shared notes: Cedarwood, Saffron, Sandalwood
77% matchMystikum Saddles of the Silk Road
7.5
Mystikum · 2024
77% overlap
Shared notes: Cedarwood, Saffron, Sandalwood
77% matchMaison Francis Kurkdjian Oud (Eau de Parfum)
7.5
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · 2012
77% overlap
Shared notes: Saffron
76% matchAmouage Epic Man
8.0
Amouage · 2009
76% overlap
Shared notes: Cedarwood, Myrtle, Saffron, Sandalwood
76% matchJesus del Pozo Arabian Nights (Eau de Parfum)
8.0
Jesus del Pozo · 2011
76% overlap
Shared notes: Saffron, Sandalwood
Comparison
| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence | Original | No data | No data | 8.5/10 (10+ votes) | 8.0/10 (10+ votes) |
| Liquides Imaginaires Fortis | Similar original | 83% | Saffron, Sandalwood | 8.5/10 (100+ votes) | 7.5/10 (100+ votes) |
| Schlossparfumerie Wolff & Sohn Stuttgart P - 100 Jubilée | Similar original | 80% | Cedarwood, Sandalwood | 8.5/10 (10+ votes) | 7.5/10 (10+ votes) |
| Proraso Wood and Spice | Similar original | 80% | Cedarwood, Saffron, Sandalwood | 6.5/10 (50+ votes) | 6.5/10 (50+ votes) |
Frequently asked questions
What is a dupe of Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence?
Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence: Generic Perfumes Inspired Valentino - Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence for Unisex A+: stated by the maker; The Dua Brand Absolute Black: Oud Essence - Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence: several independent sources.
Which perfume smells closest to Valentino Noir Absolu Oud Essence?
By note and accord overlap the closest original is Liquides Imaginaires Fortis (83%). Shared notes: Saffron, Sandalwood. Other close alternatives: Schlossparfumerie Wolff & Sohn Stuttgart P - 100 Jubilée (80%), Proraso Wood and Spice (80%).
How this page is made
Coded dupes are compiled from maker pages and independent sources. "Stated by the maker": the dupe maker’s own statement. "Several independent sources": at least two sources that do not copy each other give the same match. "Single source family (community)": only one community source family, counting sites that copy each other as one. "Parfumedia compilation": a match compiled by Parfumedia from brand materials and independent sources.
The percentage for similar originals is the share of common notes (60% weight) and common accords (40% weight).
Dupe matches were last checked on November 3, 2026.