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Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Bleu Noir EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2018 Year 2024
££ Price Tier ££
Tilia Eau de Parfum bottle Tilia EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bleu Noir EDP
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.
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Our Verdict - Tilia EDP
Tilia delivers pure, unadulterated sunshine in a bottle, perfectly capturing the essence of blooming linden trees. But its beastly performance and distinct yellow floral sweetness divides opinions - prepare for a potent, sometimes cloying, experience that's definitely not for everyone.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bleu Noir EDP
Tilia EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Vetiver 33% vs 33%

Accords

Bleu Noir Tilia
100%
Woody
Sweet
79%
77%
Musky
62%
Powdery
55%
Floral
56%
54%
Aromatic
Honey
52%
50%
Amber
48%
Earthy
Green
46%
100%
79%
77%
Powdery shared
62%
55%
56%
54%
52%
50%
48%
46%

Performance

Bleu Noir Tilia
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Bleu Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

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.

Tilia

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Tilia's strong sillage and remarkable longevity, coupled with its intense floral sweetness, make it less ideal for enclosed office spaces. It shines brightest in casual spring and summer settings, perfect for dates or everyday wear where its vibrant character can freely unfold.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bleu Noir EDP
Tilia EDP
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