Magie Noire
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1978 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Free Spirit
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A bewitching chypre that commands attention, Magie Noire is vintage glamour incarnate. Green, mossy woods and dark resins swirl with florals for a haunting, enigmatic statement.
This Free Spirit is a bit of a wallflower. Whilst pleasant and inoffensive, it doesn't quite live up to the intriguing note breakdown and tends to blend into the background. A safe, casual choice that won't turn heads.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 0% |
| Floral | 29% | 22% |
| Fruity | 6% | 14% |
| Green | 16% | 20% |
| Sweet | 18% | 24% |
| Warm | 9% | 2% |
| Woody | 13% | 15% |
| Earthy | 14% | 15% |
| Animalic | 10% | 2% |
| Fresh | 10% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Oakmoss, patchouli and resinous notes thrive in cool weather, making Magie Noire perfect for fall and winter. Its richness and warmth suit chilly evenings, but the green and floral edges make it wearable in spring.
Occasions
Best suited for formal or evening occasions due to its opulent, bold character and pronounced sillage. Too commanding for sporty or daily office settings, but has a deeply romantic vintage allure for nights out.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its lightness and inoffensive nature make it perfect for office and casual wear, as it won't overpower. The subtle sillage means it's not ideal for standing out on a date or at a formal event, but its fresh and youthful character suits sporting activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Earthy, Green accords and Lily Of The Valley, Narcissus notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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