Noir Exquis
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 2008 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Vanitas
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Noir Exquis is a divisive, albeit adored, sophisticated take on a gourmand. Expect a rich, comforting, woody vanilla with a gentle coffee and maple warmth. Be warned: performance is a roll of the dice.
This one's a playful, super-sweet vanilla gourmand that has caused absolute chaos in the community. You'll either adore its sugary, cotton candy charm or find it an overwhelmingly artificial mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy, this powerhouse scent demands a test run first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 4% |
| Floral | 8% | 19% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 48% | 46% |
| Warm | 15% | 15% |
| Woody | 14% | 16% |
| Earthy | 11% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 4% |
| Fresh | 4% | 4% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This is a warm, intimate scent best suited for cooler weather. Its gourmand and warm spicy accords make it perfect for dates and casual outings, offering a comforting presence. While some find it office-safe due to its soft projection, it's generally too rich for formal events or strenuous activity.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With beast-mode longevity and projection, this bold gourmand is a bit too much for the office. However, its sweet, attention-grabbing character makes it fantastic for dates and casual outings, especially during cooler weather. It's too playful for formal events and far too heavy for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery accords and Orange Blossom, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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