Question 1

What's the difference between Kintu and 1979 New Wave?

Accepted Answer

Kintu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mutis Nueva Granada (2022) dominated by Woody accords. 1979 New Wave is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Bains Guerbois (2020) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Kintu or 1979 New Wave?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Kintu scores 4.11/5 vs 1979 New Wave at 4.08/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Kintu and 1979 New Wave smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Kintu or 1979 New Wave?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Kintu vs 1979 New Wave?

Accepted Answer

Kintu scores highest for fall wear; 1979 New Wave scores highest for spring wear. Kintu leans evening, 1979 New Wave leans daytime.

Kintu vs 1979 New Wave

Comparison Summary

Unique to Kintu (12)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Kintu	1979 New Wave
Brand	Mutis Nueva Granada	Les Bains Guerbois
Year	2022	2020
Rating	4.11	4.08
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	0