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Thé Noir 29 Eau de Parfum bottle Thé Noir 29 EDP
EDP Concentration Oil
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2015 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Le Labo Thé Noir 29 Parfum bottle Le Labo Thé Noir 29 Oil

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Thé Noir 29 EDP
A chic, introspective scent that weaves dried fig, black tea, and tobacco into a quietly powerful aura. Thé Noir 29 is both refined and enigmatic-signature-worthy for those who crave complexity over crowd-pleasing sweetness.
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Our Verdict - Le Labo Thé Noir 29 Oil
Thé Noir 29 by Le Labo combines black tea and fruity fig for an understated yet sophisticated presence. Perfect for the refined individual.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Thé Noir 29 EDP
Le Labo Thé Noir 29 Oil

Notes

Shared Notes
Fig 35% vs 34%
Bergamot 28% vs 26%
Only in Thé Noir 29
Bay Leaf 36%
Only in Le Labo Thé Noir 29
Black Tea 39%
Only in Le Labo Thé Noir 29
Bay Leaf 100%
Shared Notes
Hay 48% vs 17%
Only in Thé Noir 29
Tobacco 51%
Only in Le Labo Thé Noir 29
Cedar 31% Vetiver 29% Musk 22%

Accords

Thé Noir 29 Le Labo Thé Noir 29
95%
Woody
85%
80%
Fresh Spicy
80%
70%
Aromatic
70%
65%
Fruity
65%
60%
Tobacco
Musky
60%
50%
Green
Woody shared
95%
85%
Fresh Spicy shared
80%
80%
Aromatic shared
70%
70%
Fruity shared
65%
65%
60%
60%
50%

Performance

Thé Noir 29 Le Labo Thé Noir 29
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Thé Noir 29

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Thé Noir 29 is anchored by woody, earthy, and dried fruit notes, making it exceptional in fall and spring when mild weather brings out both its freshness and depth. It is less suited to hot summer days due to its complexity and density, but works well on cooler evenings or mild winters.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This scent's rich, distinctive character and moderate boldness make it perfect for dates, creative or formal settings, and evening events, while its sophistication lets it work for the office if applied lightly. It is too moody and complex for sporty activities.

Le Labo Thé Noir 29

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The blend of tea and fig with woody undertones suits the transitional seasons of spring and fall best. In winter, the warm spicy notes add a comforting presence.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

The refined and sophisticated nature of the tea and woody notes makes it a great choice for the office and dates. Its moderate projection is ideal for close quarters.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, fresh spicy, aromatic

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Thé Noir 29 EDP
Le Labo Thé Noir 29 Oil
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