Bleu Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2025 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
SHADID
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
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.
Divisive yet undeniably Tauer, SHADID delivers a creamy, animalic leather with his signature dry, airy sweetness. Some find it disjointed, others a masterclass in modern musky ambergris - it's a 'love it or leave it' affair.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 3% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 1% |
| Sweet | 11% | 9% |
| Warm | 9% | 21% |
| Woody | 47% | 38% |
| Earthy | 19% | 19% |
| Animalic | 25% | 25% |
| Fresh | 7% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its heavy, dark, and long-lasting animalic and leathery nature makes it unsuitable for the office or sport. However, its boldness and depth make it ideal for a memorable date night or a formal evening event where opulence is desired, especially in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Powdery accords and Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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