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Pomegranate Noir Eau de Cologne bottle Pomegranate Noir EDC
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Pomegranate and Noir - 142 Eau de Parfum bottle Pomegranate and Noir - 142 EDP

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Our Verdict - Pomegranate Noir EDC
A moody, spicy fruit-wood scent that stands out for its mysterious, sensual character. Subtle but distinct, it rewards those who want depth and intrigue without overwhelming sweetness or projection.
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Our Verdict - Pomegranate and Noir - 142 EDP
No. 142 captures Jo Malone's dark pomegranate-and-smoky-wood contrast well at the top, but the guaiac and patchouli base thins fast, leaving the fruity-spicy opening to carry a shorter, flatter version of the original's cologne-intense richness.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Pomegranate Noir EDC
Pomegranate and Noir - 142 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pomegranate 22% vs 63%
Only in Pomegranate and Noir - 142
Pink Pepper 37%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 25% vs 31%
Musk 23% vs 22%
Only in Pomegranate Noir
Cedar 27% Amber 23%
Only in Pomegranate and Noir - 142
Guaiac Wood 45%

Accords

Pomegranate Noir Pomegranate and Noir - 142
100%
Woody
55%
75%
Fruity
70%
55%
Sweet
45%
Amber
Spicy
45%
Dark
30%
Woody shared
100%
55%
Fruity shared
75%
70%
55%
45%
45%
30%

Performance

Pomegranate Noir Pomegranate and Noir - 142
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Pomegranate Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

With its spicy warmth and deep fruity notes, Pomegranate Noir shines in fall and spring, echoing crisp air and rich foliage. Its moderate richness and spice can be too heavy for peak summer but bring comfort in winter's chill.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

The subtle projection and sensual fruity-spicy character make it ideal for dates and casual occasions, while its elegance can work in an office with a light hand. It is too moody and spicy for sport and less fitting for ultra-formal events.

Pomegranate and Noir - 142

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
67%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Pomegranate Noir EDC
Pomegranate and Noir - 142 EDP
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