Ex Nihilo Midnight Special vs Montale Black Aoud

Flacon Ex Nihilo

Ex Nihilo

Midnight Special

EDP · year unknown

Olivier Pescheux

Flacon Montale

Montale

Black Aoud

EDP · 2006

Pierre Montale

What they share

3 materials appear in both.

Only in Ex Nihilo Midnight Special

Only in Montale Black Aoud

Main accords

Both accord profiles, side by side. What separates them most comes first; a missing bar means the perfume does not carry that accord.

Amber
Musky
Sweet
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Oud
Woody
Rose
Patchouli

Gender

Midnight Special

Unisex

Woman

Man

Black Aoud

Man-leaning unisex

Woman

Man

A guide to how it's perceived, not a rule — anyone can wear any perfume.

Midnight Special

Longevity

8/10

Sillage

7/10

Season

AutumnWinter

Occasion

DateEveningFormal

Black Aoud

Longevity

9/10

Sillage

9/10

Season

AutumnWinter

Occasion

EveningFormal

Midnight Special

Saffron, pepper and cinnamon open onto a deep, almost candied rose. Patchouli, oud and vanilla then pull it downward into a thick, sweet base.

Black Aoud

Rose and oud head-on, with no transition and nothing to soften them. One of the perfumes that made oud known in Europe.

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