Prodigy Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Heraud
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Which Should You Buy?
A spiced apricot opening over a chocolate-caramel heart and a vanilla-cashmeran-amber base, Prodigy Noir is a community-favourite cool-weather gourmand at a wallet-friendly price.
Heraud is a divisive gourmand. Either it's a perfectly balanced, realistic chocolate and dried fruit dream, or it's a synthetic, dusty, chalky concoction that's far too sweet for its own good. An acquired taste with a loyal following, but definitely try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 9% |
| Floral | 10% | 13% |
| Fruity | 11% | 4% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 36% | 38% |
| Warm | 22% | 15% |
| Woody | 11% | 11% |
| Earthy | 8% | 11% |
| Animalic | 9% | 12% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Chocolate, caramel, and apricot anchor this firmly in cool weather. Fall and winter wear is built-in; the cashmeran-cedar base adds enough structure to extend into cool spring evenings, but summer heat amplifies the sweetness past comfortable.
Occasions
Cosy gourmand character with moderate projection fits casual day, date nights, and intimate evening wear. The chocolate-caramel core is too edible for office or sport, and the warmth makes it more evening-appropriate than daytime formal.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and rich, gourmand nature, Heraud isn't best suited for an office setting. It's a fantastic choice for dates and casual outings due to its inviting warmth and sensual character, but its sweetness might be too much for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Woody, Vanilla accords and Musk, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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