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Which Should You Buy?
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.
This one is a divisive, almost confusing, beast. Some reckon it's a majestic masterpiece with beastly performance; others claim it's a watery disappointment that falls flat. Expect a full-on sensory journey to decide for yourself.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 3% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 15% | 14% |
| Warm | 31% | 33% |
| Woody | 26% | 35% |
| Earthy | 10% | 5% |
| Animalic | 26% | 13% |
| Fresh | 9% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
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
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.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its intimate projection and warm, sensual accords make it ideal for date nights and formal events, where it's often praised for garnering compliments. The polarizing views on performance mean it's a gamble for casual wear, and far too rich for sport, though some find it professional enough for the office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Musk, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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