Magie Noire
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1978 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A bewitching chypre that commands attention, Magie Noire is vintage glamour incarnate. Green, mossy woods and dark resins swirl with florals for a haunting, enigmatic statement.
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Some reckon it's a classy, unique leather-rose, a real diamond. Others smell bug spray. Sample before you commit to this divisive, yet potentially brilliant, scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 1% |
| Floral | 29% | 34% |
| Fruity | 6% | 9% |
| Green | 16% | 19% |
| Sweet | 18% | 13% |
| Warm | 9% | 2% |
| Woody | 13% | 19% |
| Earthy | 14% | 11% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 10% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Oakmoss, patchouli and resinous notes thrive in cool weather, making Magie Noire perfect for fall and winter. Its richness and warmth suit chilly evenings, but the green and floral edges make it wearable in spring.
Occasions
Best suited for formal or evening occasions due to its opulent, bold character and pronounced sillage. Too commanding for sporty or daily office settings, but has a deeply romantic vintage allure for nights out.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its sophisticated blend of rose and leather makes it suitable for dates and formal events, offering a unique elegance. While not overpowering, the distinct character might be a bit much for a conservative office, but works for smart casual outings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Green, Aromatic accords and Rose, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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