Petale Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2005 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Jacomo for Her
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper split-decision scent, polarising users between 'divine' and 'disaster'. It's a complex, shapeshifting floral, woody, and leathery beast that demands a try-before-you-buy approach. If it clicks, prepare for something truly unique.
This one is a properly divisive chypre. For some, it embodies elegant sophistication, a woody-rose dream. For others, it’s a scrubber, an indolic nightmare of cheap patchouli. Definitely not a safe blind buy, you'll either adore it or regret it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 9% |
| Floral | 37% | 41% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 11% | 10% |
| Sweet | 18% | 23% |
| Warm | 8% | 4% |
| Woody | 11% | 17% |
| Earthy | 11% | 10% |
| Animalic | 8% | 3% |
| Fresh | 17% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent projection and complex, sensual character make it rather unsuitable for the office, where subtlety is often preferred. However, many find its deep, evolving nature perfect for sophisticated date nights or formal events, though its floral freshness also lends itself to some casual wear depending on the season.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its substantial woody-floral profile and strong sillage, though disputed by some, make it more suitable for evenings or formal events than a confined office space. The elegant feel of the rose chypre notes also elevates it beyond casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Floral, Powdery accords and Rose, Lily Of The Valley notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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