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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-scratcher; a divisive concoction that some adore for its unique woody musk, while others are left scratching their heads, finding it a soapy, floral disappointment. Expect strong opinions, both good and bad.
This one's a smooth operator - a clean, musky, woody scent that's a crowd-pleaser for many, though its performance can be a bit of a lottery. Expect a 'blue' vibe without the usual aquatic notes; it's a versatile choice that's often compared to designer faves, yet manages to carve out its own niche.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 4% |
| Sweet | 9% | 11% |
| Warm | 4% | 9% |
| Woody | 53% | 47% |
| Earthy | 13% | 19% |
| Animalic | 23% | 25% |
| Fresh | 11% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its long-lasting nature and strong projection mean it's best suited for casual wear or dates where it can be appreciated without overwhelming. While some find it office-appropriate due to its clean aspects, its noticeable presence makes it less ideal for formal settings or sports.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Bleu Noir's clean, non-offensive woody-musk profile makes it ideal for the office. Its moderate projection and longevity mean it won't be overwhelming, while its versatile nature and 'fresh out of the shower' vibe are well-suited for casual wear and even the gym.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Powdery accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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