Artisan Noir Extrait vs Black Sesame Extrait

Artisan Noir

Extrait	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2024
£££££	Price Tier	££

Black Sesame

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Artisan Noir

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Black Sesame

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Artisan Noir Extrait

A polarising powerhouse that splits the room with its intense sweetness. Those who love it adore its bold complexity, while others find it a bit much. Definitely not a blind buy, but if it clicks, it's an absolute head-turner.

Acquired

Our Verdict - Black Sesame Extrait

This one is a divisive but intriguing floral gourmand. Some rave it's an addictive, compliment-getting marvel; others find its performance just alright, leaving them on the fence about a full bottle. Definitely sample it to see if it grabs you.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	10%
Floral	29%	25%
Fruity	10%	10%
Green	5%	0%
Sweet	41%	42%
Warm	12%	12%
Woody	3%	2%
Earthy	9%	11%
Animalic	6%	9%
Fresh	7%	7%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Artisan Noir Extrait

Black Sesame Extrait

Notes

Only in Artisan Noir Extrait

Almond 28% Coffee 28% Rhubarb 22% Litchi 22%

Only in Black Sesame Extrait

Mandarin 32% Raspberry 27% Amaretto 25% Dark Chocolate 16%

Shared Notes

Tuberose 35% vs 15%

Rose 23% vs 20%

Only in Artisan Noir Extrait

Peony 24% Jasmine 18%

Only in Black Sesame Extrait

Orange Blossom 32% Iris 16% Sesame 16%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 26% vs 29%

Only in Artisan Noir Extrait

Cacao Pod 21% Praline 21% Cashmeran 16% Incense 16%

Only in Black Sesame Extrait

Coffee 26% Musk 23% Amber 23%

Accords

Artisan Noir Extrait Black Sesame Extrait

100%

Sweet

86%

92%

Fruity

100%

Citrus

96%

93%

White Floral

87%

83%

Floral

82%

Warm Spicy

52%

82%

Tuberose

77%

Rose

62%

72%

Coffee

51%

72%

Almond

58%

72%

Vanilla

55%

Powdery

60%

Sweet shared

100%

86%

Fruity shared

92%

100%

Citrus

96%

White Floral shared

93%

87%

Floral

83%

Warm Spicy shared

82%

52%

Tuberose

82%

Rose shared

77%

62%

Coffee shared

72%

51%

Almond shared

72%

58%

Vanilla shared

72%

55%

Powdery

60%

Performance

Artisan Noir Extrait Black Sesame Extrait

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Strong

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Artisan Noir Extrait

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

This extrait is a strong performer, making it unsuitable for office wear where discretion is key. Its sweet, opulent floral-gourmand profile is perfect for date nights and special formal events where you want to make a statement.

Black Sesame Extrait

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its moderate projection and noticeable presence make it a bit much for the office but perfect for dates and evening events. The unique gourmand-floral blend, particularly with the dark chocolate and amaretto, makes it more suited for cooler weather and dressier occasions.