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Rose Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Rose Noir EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender F
2008 Year 2017
££££ Price Tier ££
Voile de Chypre Secret III Eau de Parfum bottle Voile de Chypre Secret III EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Rose Noir EDP
Rose Noir is a divisive one. There's a brilliant, moody rose and moss core for some, while for others, it's a sour, fleeting mess. Not a safe blind buy, so sample before committing - your chemistry may vary wildly.
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Our Verdict - Voile de Chypre Secret III EDP
This one is a proper journey, a truly divisive chypre that bucks modern trends. It's complex, cold-toned, and definitely won't be for everyone, but if you love old-school complexity with a modern twist, you're in for a treat.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Rose Noir EDP
Voile de Chypre Secret III EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 32% vs 34%
Jasmine 16% vs 27%
Violet 16% vs 37%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 30% vs 16%
Musk 24% vs 9%
Labdanum 24% vs 10%
Patchouli 19% vs 18%

Accords

Rose Noir Voile de Chypre Secret III
100%
Rose
58%
Woody
100%
81%
Mossy
62%
77%
Floral
63%
Citrus
76%
46%
Powdery
71%
69%
Earthy
68%
69%
Musky
Patchouli
68%
Fruity
58%
57%
Amber
57%
100%
Woody shared
58%
100%
Mossy shared
81%
62%
77%
Citrus shared
63%
76%
Powdery shared
46%
71%
Earthy shared
69%
68%
69%
68%
58%
Amber shared
57%
57%

Performance

Rose Noir Voile de Chypre Secret III
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Rose Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold, sensual character, along with reports of decent sillage and longevity from some wearers, makes it an unsuitable choice for the office. However, its sophisticated and mysterious aura is perfectly suited for date nights and special evening events.

Voile de Chypre Secret III

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong wood and oakmoss notes give it a certain gravitas, making it a bit too assertive for very formal office environments but excellent for dates and evening events. The longevity means a subtle application could work for daytime, but it truly shines when making a statement.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean mossy, earthy, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Rose Noir EDP
Voile de Chypre Secret III EDP
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