Serge Noire
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Singosari
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Serge Noire is a love-it-or-hate-it scent. Expect a challenging opening that veers into body odour territory for some, but if you can push through, it transforms into an incredibly deep, sexy, and artistic blend of dark spices and woods. Definitely not a blind buy.
This one is a divisive spice bomb. Some rave about its rich, complex character, while others find it a watered-down, average offering. Expect an initial burst of spice that might not last for everyone, but when it clicks, it truly shines.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 4% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 15% | 16% |
| Warm | 50% | 47% |
| Woody | 30% | 24% |
| Earthy | 22% | 29% |
| Animalic | 3% | 1% |
| Fresh | 0% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent, polarising opening and strong sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, but its intriguing, confident dry-down is perfect for dates and evening events. The intensity could overwhelm in casual settings, and it's far too heavy for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy profile and decent projection make it suitable for dates and cooler weather formal events, where it can leave a memorable impression. However, the intensity might be too much for daily office wear, and it's certainly not fit for sporty activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Smoky accords and Patchouli, Cinnamon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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