Le Labo The Noir 29 vs Widian London

Direct head-to-head comparison: scent profile, key differences, and buying verdict.

ScentAI Decision Verdict

Comparing Le Labo The Noir 29 against Widian London: these two fragrances share an estimated 14% olfactory match. Both feature prominent fruity, powdery, sweet accords. Choose The Noir 29 if you prefer a more aromatic/citrus profile; choose London for amber/animalic.

Match 14 — similarity-model estimate from shared accords and notes (similarity-v1).

Artistic rendering inspired by Le Labo The Noir 29

Le Labo

The Noir 29

2015 · unisex

  • Aromatic
  • Citrus
  • Fresh Spicy
  • Fruity
  • Green
  • Musky
  • Powdery
  • Sweet
  • Tobacco
  • Woody

Pick The Noir 29 if…

  • you want the aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy character that London doesn't have
  • you prefer the older, established release (2015)
Artistic rendering inspired by Widian London

Widian

London

2018 · unisex

  • Amber
  • Animalic
  • Fruity
  • Leather
  • Oud
  • Powdery
  • Smoky
  • Sweet
  • Vanilla
  • Violet

Pick London if…

  • you want the amber, animalic and leather character that The Noir 29 doesn't have

Overall winner by use case

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Longevity & Performance Comparison

The Noir 29

8–10hEndurance

Delivers steady projection during active hours with a smooth skin scent drydown.

London

8–11hEndurance

Reliable office and evening projection powered by dense base notes and modern fixatives.

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What they share

Accords: Fruity, Powdery, Sweet · Notes: Musk

Where they differ

Only in The Noir 29

Aromatic, Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Green, Musky, Tobacco, Woody, Bay Leaf, Bergamot, Cedar…

Only in London

Amber, Animalic, Leather, Oud, Smoky, Vanilla, Violet, Amber, Cypress, Leather…

Frequently Asked Questions: Le Labo The Noir 29 vs Widian London

How do Le Labo The Noir 29 and Widian London compare in scent?

Le Labo The Noir 29 and Widian London share an estimated 14% olfactory match. Both feature noticeable fruity, powdery, sweet accords.

Which should you choose between Le Labo The Noir 29 and Widian London?

Choose Le Labo The Noir 29 if you prefer a profile highlighting aromatic and citrus. Choose Widian London if you lean towards amber and animalic.

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