By Saffron
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Cuir Noir
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a wild card. Some swear it's a phenomenal, gender-neutral bargain, punching well above its weight. Others find it overwhelmingly feminine, while a few unlucky souls just get a 'mess'. It's a gamble, but if you win, it's a prize.
This one's a proper grown-up leather, sophisticated and a bit moody. It's not for the faint of heart - expect a confident swagger, not a shy whisper. A genuine stunner if you fancy turning heads.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 8% |
| Floral | 19% | 18% |
| Fruity | 11% | 15% |
| Green | 9% | 11% |
| Sweet | 14% | 16% |
| Warm | 12% | 11% |
| Woody | 25% | 21% |
| Earthy | 12% | 15% |
| Animalic | 13% | 12% |
| Fresh | 13% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
Its distinctive leather and saffron, while intriguing, might be a bit much for a conservative office, though some find it subtle enough. It leans more towards evening and casual wear, delivering an elegant yet edgy vibe that suits dates well. It's too complex and strong for sport, and its uniqueness might not always fit very formal settings.
Seasons
Occasions
Its bold leather and woody accords, combined with a noticeable sillage, make it perhaps too strong for a conservative office environment. However, this same intensity lends itself perfectly to date nights and formal events where making an impression is key.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Woody, Leather accords and Violet, Juniper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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