Black Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Gioco all'Alba
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet captivating, Black Noir is Mancera's attempt at a softer leather-vanilla for the masses. Some will adore its smooth, sweet embrace; others will find it messy and lacking the darker notes promised by its name.
This one's a true love-it-or-hate-it affair. Gioco all'Alba is a potent, unapologetic whisky bomb that'll either earn you compliments or raise eyebrows with its boozy swagger. Definitely not for the faint of heart, or nose.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 6% |
| Fruity | 3% | 8% |
| Green | 1% | 0% |
| Sweet | 24% | 29% |
| Warm | 23% | 27% |
| Woody | 17% | 17% |
| Earthy | 21% | 20% |
| Animalic | 26% | 15% |
| Fresh | 4% | 3% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and sweet, leathery profile make it less suited for formal or office settings, where it might overwhelm. Black Noir truly excels on date nights and cooler casual outings, where its alluring warmth can shine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beast-mode performance and strong boozy opening make it entirely unsuitable for office wear or casual daytime outings, where it might overwhelm. However, its unique, sophisticated character and potent sillage make it a standout choice for distinctive formal events or intimate evening dates, as long as you're not planning on driving.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Sweet, Tobacco accords and Vanilla, Tobacco notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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