Rose Noir EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2008 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Plant Black EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
A budget take on Byredo's Rose Noir - the same fresh-then-dark damask rose, lifted by grapefruit and freesia and tarnished by mossy musk and labdanum. Plant Black captures that semi-fresh, semi-powdery rose character but reads flatter and shorter-lived than the niche original, the dark mossy edge thinner.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
The fresh-then-mossy rose suits cool spring, autumn and winter, feeling heavy in high summer heat.
Occasions
Dusky and refined, it leans to dates, evenings and dressier occasions over sport or daytime casual.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean floral, rose, musky
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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