Skinwear
| Edt | Concentration | Edt |
| M | Gender | U |
| 1998 | Year | 2013 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Encre Noire Sport
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A crisp, uplifting citrus-woody fragrance that radiates casual confidence and everyday freshness. Skinwear is a go-to for those seeking an energetic, understated scent that never overwhelms.
This flanker takes the original Encre Noire's dark, earthy core and splashes it with energising grapefruit and aquatic notes, creating a fresh, moody masterpiece. It's divisive if you hate vetiver, but for everyone else, it's a surprising gem and a blind-buy bargain.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 23% |
| Floral | 2% | 5% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 19% | 13% |
| Sweet | 7% | 6% |
| Warm | 8% | 9% |
| Woody | 30% | 31% |
| Earthy | 3% | 9% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 33% | 24% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Citrus and aromatic notes make this an ideal spring and summer scent, providing a refreshing and invigorating feel in warm weather. The light woody base gives some versatility for milder autumn days, but it lacks the warmth for winter.
Occasions
Its clean, understated projection is well suited for office and casual wear, and its fresh energy also fits sporty contexts. Less suited for formal occasions due to its relaxed, informal brightness.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh-woody profile make it highly versatile for office or casual wear without being intrusive. While 'Sport' is in the name, it's not a typical gym scent; instead, it's refined enough for many daily situations, but perhaps too unique for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Cypress, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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