Question 1

What's the difference between Monstre Noir and Palo Santo?

Accepted Answer

Monstre Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Voskanian Parfums (2025) dominated by Metallic accords. Palo Santo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Carner Barcelona (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 1 accord: Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Monstre Noir or Palo Santo?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Monstre Noir scores 4.05/5 vs Palo Santo at 3.94/5. Palo Santo's standout strength: Creamy, cozy woodiness perfect for fall and bedtime. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Monstre Noir and Palo Santo smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Palo Santo: Palo Santo by Carner Barcelona is a polarizing lactonic wood fragrance that rewards patience and personal skin chemistry testing.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Monstre Noir or Palo Santo?

Accepted Answer

Palo Santo: Poor projection and longevity - skin scent only Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Monstre Noir vs Palo Santo?

Accepted Answer

Monstre Noir scores highest for all seasons wear; Palo Santo scores highest for fall wear. Monstre Noir leans daytime, Palo Santo leans daytime.

Monstre Noir vs Palo Santo

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

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Eigenschap	Monstre Noir	Palo Santo
Merk	Voskanian Parfums	Carner Barcelona
Jaar	2025	2015
Beoordeling	4.05	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	8