Encre Noire Sport
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2021 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
2 Wood
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This flanker takes the original Encre Noire's dark, earthy core and splashes it with energising grapefruit and aquatic notes, creating a fresh, moody masterpiece. It's divisive if you hate vetiver, but for everyone else, it's a surprising gem and a blind-buy bargain.
A fresh, clean woody scent that promises a lot but often delivers a subtle whisper rather than a roar. If you appreciate a light, inoffensive, and creamy vetiver, this is for you. Just don't expect it to last for days.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 23% | 20% |
| Floral | 5% | 4% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 13% | 9% |
| Sweet | 6% | 10% |
| Warm | 9% | 14% |
| Woody | 31% | 26% |
| Earthy | 9% | 9% |
| Animalic | 8% | 17% |
| Fresh | 24% | 24% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh-woody profile make it highly versatile for office or casual wear without being intrusive. While 'Sport' is in the name, it's not a typical gym scent; instead, it's refined enough for many daily situations, but perhaps too unique for formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, inoffensive, and soft projection makes it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as many reviewers attest to. While its light nature prevents it from being a strong contender for formal events or a standout date night scent, its freshness suits a gym or active scenario.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Cypress, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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