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Nobile 1942 Levante
Nobile 1942

Levante

vanilla
gourmand
caramel
marine
amber
sweet
white floral
EDP · 2017 · unisex

Nobile 1942 is an Italian niche house with roots in the historic perfume region of Grasse, known for balancing classical composition with modern sensibility across their collection.

Levante opens with sea notes and white flowers, particularly jasmine, creating a fresh marine character that quickly gives way to cedar and patchouli in the heart. The fragrance's real identity emerges in the base, where vanilla, caramel, benzoin, and resins create a distinctly gourmand finish. The overall profile is a striking contrast between aquatic top notes and a warm, candy-like base, making it feel both fresh and indulgent without leaning fully into either direction.

This is a fragrance for those who appreciate complexity and aren't afraid of sweetness paired with clean elements. It works well as a signature scent across seasons, though it reads slightly warmer in cooler months. Levante suits anyone drawn to The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom sensibilities.

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Main Accordsreported by community
vanilla
100%
gourmand
100%
caramel
100%
marine
100%
amber
75%
sweet
75%
white floral
75%
aromatic
50%
balsamic
50%
powdery
50%
salty
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Sea Notes
Sea Notes
White Flowers
White Flowers
A family rather than a single note, white flowers in perfumery typically refers to an accord of white-petalled blossoms (jasmine, gardenia, tuberose, lily) blended to create a rich, heady, indolic warmth. The quintessential note of feminine oriental fragrances, sensual and enveloping.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Cedar
Cedar
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Caramel
Caramel
Warm, buttery, and sweet with a slight bitterness from the cooking process, caramel is one of perfumery's most approachable gourmand notes. It adds a comforting, edible quality without going full dessert, and it softens and rounds other notes beautifully. A pillar of the Angel-inspired oriental-gourmand genre.
Benzoin
Benzoin
Sweet, warm, and balsamic, benzoin resin smells like vanilla mixed with incense, with a powdery, slightly medicinal edge. It adds a comforting warmth and fixative quality to oriental fragrances, and blends beautifully with spices. Often used to smooth and round off sharp edges in complex base notes.
Resins
Resins
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match89% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist89% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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The Heirloom80% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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Scent Profile
vanilla100%gourmand100%caramel100%marine100%amber75%
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Nobile 1942 Levante— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Levante is $109.00. Without a coupon the lowest price is $109.00. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Nobile 1942 fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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Cheapest price for Nobile 1942 Levante? +
$109.00 at Olfactory Factory LLC. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
Is $109.00 a good price for Levante? +
Yes. The current best price is $109.00 and MSRP is $266.00. At $109.00 you save 59% vs retail.
What does Nobile 1942 Levante smell like? +
Nobile 1942 is an Italian niche house with roots in the historic perfume region of Grasse, known for balancing classical composition with modern sensibility across their collection. Levante opens with sea notes and white flowers, particularly jasmine, creating a fresh marine character that quickly gives way to cedar and patchouli in the heart. The fragrance's real identity emerges in the base, where vanilla, caramel, benzoin, and resins create a distinctly gourmand finish. The overall profile is a striking contrast between aquatic top notes and a warm, candy-like base, making it feel both fresh and indulgent without leaning fully into either direction. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate complexity and aren't afraid of sweetness paired with clean elements. It works well as a signature scent across seasons, though it reads slightly warmer in cooler months. Levante suits anyone drawn to The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom sensibilities.
What are the notes in Nobile 1942 Levante? +
Top: Sea Notes, White Flowers, Jasmine. Heart: Cedar, Patchouli. Base: Vanilla, Caramel, Benzoin, Resins, Musk.
What other fragrances smell like Nobile 1942 Levante? +
Based on shared notes, Arabiyat Asha'A Amethyst (Vanilla, Musk, Cedar, Jasmine), Arabiyat Asha'A Blanc (Vanilla, Musk, Cedar, Jasmine), Arabiyat Asha'a Mauve (Vanilla, Musk, Cedar, Jasmine), Arabiyat Gelato Black Current Lolly (Vanilla, Musk, Cedar, Jasmine), Arabiyat Pink Leather unisex (Vanilla, Musk, Cedar, Jasmine) may smell similar to Levante.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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