Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum vs Black Origami Eau de Parfum

Lacura Pure Noir

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2022
£	Price Tier	£

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum

A sweet patchouli-vanilla bomb with juicy blackcurrant and jasmine, Pure Noir punches above its price with bold projection and a seductive, modern vibe. Not for wallflowers, but a delight for lovers of fruity-sweet designer scents.

Statement

Our Verdict - Black Origami Eau de Parfum

This is a divisive one. Many see it as a cheap, near-perfect dupe for a high-end fragrance, while others decry its initial harshness and poor longevity. If you're patient enough for maceration, you might just find a rich, dark floral gem, but prepare for a potent opening. Not a safe blind buy.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	10%	9%
Floral	28%	25%
Fruity	11%	11%
Green	4%	6%
Sweet	26%	25%
Warm	7%	15%
Woody	9%	9%
Earthy	17%	15%
Animalic	10%	9%
Fresh	10%	10%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Lacura Pure Noir EdP

Black Origami EdP

Notes

Top Notes

Truffle 31% Bergamot 24% Ylang-Ylang 18% Blackcurrant 15% Lemon 13%

Top Notes

Truffle 19% Gardenia 13% Ylang-Ylang 13% Jasmine 13% Redcurrant Leaf 12% Tangerine 11% Bergamot 10% Lemon 10%

Heart Notes

Orchid 38% Jasmine 27% Lotus 19% Plum 15%

Heart Notes

Orchid 30% Spicy 27% Fruity 23% Lotus 20%

Base Notes

Patchouli 23% Vanilla 21% Sandalwood 18% Incense 15% Cacao Butter 14% Musk 9%

Base Notes

Dark Chocolate 17% Patchouli 14% Vanilla 13% Amber 12% Incense 12% Sandalwood 12% Musk 10% Vetiver 10%

Shared Notes

Truffle 30% vs 19%

Bergamot 23% vs 9%

Ylang-Ylang 18% vs 12%

Lemon 12% vs 9%

Only in Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum

Blackcurrant 15%

Only in Black Origami Eau de Parfum

Gardenia 13% Jasmine 13% Redcurrant Leaf 12% Tangerine 11%

Shared Notes

Orchid 38% vs 29%

Lotus 19% vs 19%

Only in Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum

Jasmine 27% Plum 15%

Only in Black Origami Eau de Parfum

Spicy 27% Fruity 23%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 22% vs 14%

Vanilla 21% vs 13%

Sandalwood 18% vs 11%

Incense 15% vs 12%

Musk 9% vs 10%

Only in Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum

Cacao Butter 14%

Only in Black Origami Eau de Parfum

Dark Chocolate 17% Amber 12% Vetiver 10%

Accords

Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum Black Origami Eau de Parfum

85%

Warm Spicy

100%

67%

Sweet

87%

80%

Earthy

85%

75%

Woody

85%

Floral

72%

63%

Amber

68%

30%

Powdery

66%

White Floral

63%

Fruity

62%

Chocolate

60%

40%

Balsamic

Warm Spicy shared

85%

100%

Sweet shared

67%

87%

Earthy shared

80%

85%

Woody shared

75%

85%

Floral

72%

Amber shared

63%

68%

Powdery shared

30%

66%

White Floral

63%

Fruity

62%

Chocolate

60%

Balsamic

40%

Performance

Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum Black Origami Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lacura Pure Noir Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

The sweet, fruity, and patchouli-vanilla base gives Pure Noir the weight and warmth for autumn and winter, while its juicy top and floral heart make it versatile for spring. The richness may feel heavy for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office Formal

Best for date nights and casual outings where a bold, sweet trail is welcome. The pronounced sweet-fruity character is less suited to sporty or highly formal settings, and may be too attention-grabbing for the office.

Black Origami Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Its potent initial projection and rich, dark accords make it unsuitable for everyday office wear, and definitely not for sport. It perfectly suits date nights and formal events due to its sensual and sophisticated character, though some find it a bit too heavy for casual daytime wear.