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Which Should You Buy?
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.
If Dior Fahrenheit had a ghost, this would be it. A fleeting, weak shadow that’s only good for a brief, fresh burst before it vanishes into thin air. Don't expect any heavy lifting from this one.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 13% |
| Floral | 16% | 14% |
| Fruity | 2% | 4% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 23% | 21% |
| Warm | 30% | 35% |
| Woody | 21% | 21% |
| Earthy | 11% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 5% |
| Fresh | 8% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its weak performance means it's suitable only for casual, close-contact situations or sport where a quick, fresh hit is enough. It's too insubstantial for date nights, office wear, or formal events where presence and longevity are key.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Woody accords and Pepper, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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