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Which Should You Buy?
A crisp, contemporary citrus-woody fragrance that stands out for its refreshing character and understated masculinity. Reliable for everyday use, it projects refinement without being loud.
Noir Epices is a truly polarising fragrance; a sophisticated, spicy oriental that some hail as a masterpiece and others find far too vintage, bordering on medicinal. You'll either adore its bitter orange and clove intensity or recoil from its potent blend.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 11% |
| Floral | 11% | 16% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 19% | 23% |
| Warm | 26% | 30% |
| Woody | 20% | 21% |
| Earthy | 11% | 11% |
| Animalic | 6% | 0% |
| Fresh | 13% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The blend of citrus, ginger, and aromatic woods makes this versatile for spring and fall, with enough brightness for summer. Its moderate warmth is less suited for deep winter.
Occasions
Its fresh citrus and subtle spice make it ideal for daily wear in office or casual settings. The moderate projection and refined composition also work well for daytime dates, but it lacks the boldness for formal or sporty situations.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong projection and enduring longevity make it less suitable for an office setting, where it might be too dominant. However, its complex, luxurious spicy profile is perfectly suited for formal events and intimate dates, offering a distinctive and memorable presence.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Citrus accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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