Lineage Eau de Parfum bottle Lineage
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2023 Year 2023
££££ Price Tier ££
Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Noir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lineage
This one's a divisive marvel. Lineage conjures up anything from a serene seaside temple to a full-blown fish market disaster, but you can't deny its unique, mineral-infused incense character. It's not a crowd-pleaser, it's a conversation starter.
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Our Verdict - Noir
Al Haramain Noir is a classy, approachable Western oud that delivers luxury on a budget. It's a sweet, spicy, and woody crowd-pleaser that defies its price tag, offering a versatile yet distinctive aroma for those who want to smell expensive without breaking the bank.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 13%
Floral 2% 7%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 2% 4%
Sweet 19% 16%
Warm 41% 34%
Woody 15% 19%
Earthy 24% 19%
Animalic 6% 9%
Fresh 7% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lineage EdP
Noir EdP

Notes

Accords

Lineage Noir
100%
Amber
54%
64%
Warm Spicy
100%
94%
Fresh Spicy
91%
45%
Aromatic
71%
49%
Woody
64%
Honey
61%
Oud
58%
46%
Citrus
58%
Earthy
55%
Patchouli
51%
49%
Balsamic
Amber shared
100%
54%
Warm Spicy shared
64%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
94%
91%
Aromatic shared
45%
71%
Woody shared
49%
64%
61%
Oud
58%
Citrus shared
46%
58%
55%
51%
49%

Performance

Lineage Noir
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lineage

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its unique, sometimes challenging profile and moderate projection make it less ideal for a formal office setting. However, its clean, mineralic freshness lends itself well to casual outings or dates where you want something intriguing without being overpowering.

Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With strong projection and good longevity, Noir is best reserved for social settings where its presence can be appreciated without overwhelming. It's a bit too rich for office wear, but perfect for dates and formal events when you want to make a statement.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
81%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lineage
Noir
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