Détour Noir Eau de Parfum vs Individuel Eau de Parfum

Détour Noir

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2021	Year	2003
£	Price Tier	££

Individuel

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Détour Noir Eau de Parfum

This "clone" is highly divisive. Some see a cheap ticket to luxury, others a synthetic nightmare. You'll either get an amazing dupe, or a headache-inducing mess. Don't expect the quality of the original, but for the price, it might just surprise you.

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Our Verdict - Individuel Eau de Parfum

Individuel is a divisive little number - some love its clean, fruity vibe, others find it too synthetic, cloying, even outdated. It's often compared to dryer sheets or a toned-down Joop! Homme, but for many, it’s a surprisingly good cheapie with a unique charm.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	13%	6%
Floral	20%	28%
Fruity	9%	9%
Green	9%	13%
Sweet	24%	23%
Warm	15%	13%
Woody	15%	11%
Earthy	10%	9%
Animalic	1%	5%
Fresh	17%	17%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Détour Noir EdP

Individuel EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Lavender 25% vs 13%

Only in Détour Noir Eau de Parfum

Apple 30% Jasmine 24% Violet 20%

Only in Individuel Eau de Parfum

Cinnamon 13% Pineapple 12% Juniper 11% Mint 11% Bergamot 10% Rosemary 10% Cardamom 10% Coriander 10%

Only in Détour Noir Eau de Parfum

Vanilla 39% Patchouli 21% Bergamot 21% Mandarin 19%

Only in Individuel Eau de Parfum

Orange Blossom 26% Violet 25% Geranium 25% Jasmine 24%

Shared Notes

Sandalwood 24% vs 11%

Only in Détour Noir Eau de Parfum

Cardamom 21% Pepper 19% Guaiac Wood 19% Geranium 17%

Only in Individuel Eau de Parfum

Raspberry 18% Vanilla 13% Dark Chocolate 11% Musk 10% Amber 10% Vetiver 9% Patchouli 9% Oakmoss 9%

Accords

Détour Noir Eau de Parfum Individuel Eau de Parfum

100%

Vanilla

60%

Sweet

100%

99%

Woody

73%

65%

Fruity

99%

74%

Aromatic

96%

91%

Warm Spicy

80%

82%

Fresh Spicy

73%

81%

Powdery

64%

57%

Lavender

58%

55%

Fresh

Cinnamon

55%

52%

Citrus

Vanilla shared

100%

60%

Sweet

100%

Woody shared

99%

73%

Fruity shared

65%

99%

Aromatic shared

74%

96%

Warm Spicy shared

91%

80%

Fresh Spicy shared

82%

73%

Powdery shared

81%

64%

Lavender shared

57%

58%

Fresh

55%

Cinnamon

55%

Citrus

52%

Performance

Détour Noir Eau de Parfum Individuel Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Détour Noir Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its moderate projection and warm, inviting accords make it suitable for dates and casual outings, though the initial synthetic blast noted by some may deter from formal occasions. While many find it versatile for day-to-day, a powerful vanilla-heavy scent might be too much for smaller office environments.

Individuel Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its clean, fresh, and often subtle sillage makes it excellent for office, casual, and sport wear. The sweeter notes also lend themselves to date nights, though its lack of formal gravitas means it's less suited for very formal events. Community reviews highlight its versatility as an 'everyday scent' and 'dumb reach' for various light settings.