Dahlia Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Ultimate Seduction
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a love-it-or-hate-it powder bomb that gets its 'noir' from a melancholic retro vibe rather than outright darkness. If you want expensive baby powder with a subtly seductive edge, this is your jam.
This one's a bit of a mixed bag; plenty of folk will love its sweet, floral warmth, but don't expect anything terribly original. It's a crowd-pleaser that struggles to justify its price, often drawing comparisons to popular designer scents.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 9% |
| Floral | 28% | 27% |
| Fruity | 3% | 6% |
| Green | 4% | 11% |
| Sweet | 28% | 22% |
| Warm | 10% | 10% |
| Woody | 16% | 14% |
| Earthy | 18% | 14% |
| Animalic | 1% | 1% |
| Fresh | 8% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and comforting, clean powdery nature make it suitable for office and casual wear, though some find it's too 'sexy' for work. The elegant, warm dry-down makes it a strong contender for date nights, but its lack of overt formality means it's less suited to very formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and sweet, dense accords, this fragrance is best suited for dates and formal evenings, where its 'boom in your face' presence can shine without overwhelming. It's too bold for the office and entirely unsuitable for sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Woody, Earthy accords and Rose, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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