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For Him Bleu Noir Eau de Toilette bottle For Him Bleu Noir EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2015 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Navy Black Eau de Parfum bottle Navy Black EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - For Him Bleu Noir EDT
A cool, enigmatic take on woods and musk, Bleu Noir is understated yet magnetic - a quietly sophisticated scent for men who command attention without raising their voice.
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Our Verdict - Navy Black EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir - a warm spicy fragrance led by Nutmeg, Cardamom, with musky depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
For Him Bleu Noir EDT
Navy Black EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 52% vs 46%
Nutmeg 47% vs 53%
Shared Notes
Musk 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Ebony 23% vs 46%
Amber 20% vs 53%
Only in For Him Bleu Noir
Vetiver 28% Cedar 27%

Accords

For Him Bleu Noir Navy Black
95%
Woody
54%
70%
Warm Spicy
90%
60%
Musky
78%
70%
Aromatic
Amber
66%
40%
Powdery
30%
Earthy
Woody shared
95%
54%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
90%
Musky shared
60%
78%
70%
66%
40%
30%

Performance

For Him Bleu Noir Navy Black
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

For Him Bleu Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The spicy-woody structure and musky depth make this ideal for fall and spring, while the clean freshness allows some versatility in cooler summer evenings and milder winter days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its refined musky-woody profile is versatile and professional for office and casual settings, with enough sensuality for dates. Projection and warmth make it less optimal for sporty or ultra-formal settings.

Navy Black

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The warm spicy character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm spicy, musky signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, warm spicy, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

For Him Bleu Noir EDT
Navy Black EDP
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