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Fleur Narcotique Eau de Parfum bottle Fleur Narcotique EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2014 Year 2020
££££ Price Tier £
Le Fleur Narcotique Eau de Parfum bottle Le Fleur Narcotique EDP
Our Verdict

Fleur Narcotique (Ex Nihilo) and Le Fleur Narcotique (Fragrance World) are near-identical in scent profile, sharing a vibrant fruity-floral DNA. The key difference lies in price and perceived quality. Ex Nihilo's offering comes at a luxury price point, with some finding its synthetic edge off-putting. Fragrance World delivers a smoother, more universally appealing experience at a budget-friendly price. If you prioritize cost and mass appeal, Fragrance World is the clear winner. If you are willing to gamble on personal chemistry, Ex Nihilo might be worth a try.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Fleur Narcotique if...
  • You want the prestige of a luxury brand.
  • You prefer a potentially more complex scent profile.
  • You want to test how the fragrance reacts with your skin.
  • You are willing to pay more for slightly better longevity.
Choose Le Fleur Narcotique if...
  • You want a similar scent at a fraction of the price.
  • You prefer a smoother, more crowd-pleasing fragrance.
  • You want a safe blind buy.
  • You are on a budget.
Our Verdict - Fleur Narcotique EDP
Ex Nihilo's Fleur Narcotique is a divisive one. It's either a beautiful, fresh-fruity floral masterpiece that pulls compliments, or a screechy, synthetic fabric softener that's aggressively 'clean'. Sample before committing to the hefty price tag.
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Our Verdict - Le Fleur Narcotique EDP
A universally loved fruity floral that performs beautifully for its price point. It's a genuine crowd-pleaser that punches well above its weight, making it an undeniable choice for anyone who appreciates a fresh, clean scent.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fleur Narcotique EDP
Le Fleur Narcotique EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Litchi 38% vs 38%
Bergamot 31% vs 35%
Peach 30% vs 25%
Shared Notes
Peony 30% vs 28%
Orange Blossom 27% vs 23%
Jasmine 25% vs 25%
Petalia 16% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Musk 42% vs 39%
Oakmoss 30% vs 26%
Woody 27% vs 34%

Accords

Fleur Narcotique Le Fleur Narcotique
100%
White Floral
87%
98%
Floral
100%
96%
Fresh
95%
88%
Fruity
78%
83%
Citrus
78%
65%
Musky
56%
58%
Rose
61%
55%
Woody
58%
58%
Tropical
54%
57%
Powdery
51%
White Floral shared
100%
87%
Floral shared
98%
100%
Fresh shared
96%
95%
Fruity shared
88%
78%
Citrus shared
83%
78%
Musky shared
65%
56%
Rose shared
58%
61%
Woody shared
55%
58%
Tropical shared
58%
54%
Powdery shared
57%
51%

Performance

Fleur Narcotique Le Fleur Narcotique
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Fleur Narcotique

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, clean, and floral profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear, with many reviewers calling it an 'office-appropriate' and 'easy reach' scent. While some find its longevity good for a night out, its relatively softer sillage and linear nature reduce its scoring for formal events and date nights.

Le Fleur Narcotique

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its fresh, clean, and moderate projection makes it suitable for most settings, especially casual and date nights where it can truly shine and garner compliments. Despite good lasting power, its gentle sillage keeps it from being overwhelming in an office setting, though a little less ideal for very formal events or high-intensity sports.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean white floral, floral, fresh

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Fleur Narcotique EDP
Le Fleur Narcotique EDP
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