Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Bleu Noir
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2018 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Bright Red Eau de Parfum bottle Bright Red

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum
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 - Bright Red Eau de Parfum
This one's a wildcard - some call it pure sex, others a headache. Expect a potent, wine-soaked rose and incense blend that might just leave some feeling a bit boozy. Definitely not for the shy or light-handed.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 3% 9%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 4% 1%
Sweet 11% 17%
Warm 9% 9%
Woody 47% 51%
Earthy 19% 20%
Animalic 25% 12%
Fresh 7% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bleu Noir EdP
Bright Red EdP

Notes

Only in Bright Red Eau de Parfum
Cashmere Wood 100%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 20% vs 21%
Only in Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum
Musk 30% Cedar 19% Ebony 16% Amber 15%
Only in Bright Red Eau de Parfum
Rose 30% Sandalwood 25% Incense 24%
Only in Bright Red Eau de Parfum
Patchouli 46% Cedar 28% Musk 26%

Accords

Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum Bright Red Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
77%
Musky
48%
62%
Powdery
48%
Rose
55%
54%
Aromatic
45%
Balsamic
54%
50%
Amber
52%
Patchouli
51%
48%
Earthy
49%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Musky shared
77%
48%
Powdery shared
62%
48%
55%
Aromatic shared
54%
45%
54%
Amber shared
50%
52%
51%
Earthy shared
48%
49%

Performance

Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum Bright Red Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bleu Noir 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 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.

Bright Red Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

The strong, heady nature of the rose and incense notes, combined with its intensity, makes it ill-suited for the office or casual, close-quarters situations. It shines on a date or formal evening where its bold character can truly be appreciated.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
84%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Amber, Earthy accords and Vetiver, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bleu Noir Eau de Parfum
Bright Red Eau de Parfum
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