Aaron Terence Hughes 2025 EDT

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Legend Noir

by Aaron Terence Hughes

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Aaron Terence Hughes Legend Noir is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2025, created by Aaron Terence Hughes. Legend Noir opens with Spicy Notes, Lavender, and Pepper, settles into a heart of Apple, and dries down to a base of Amber, Vanilla, and Incense. Aaron Terence Hughes's Legend Noir carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

If you're already rocking Legend+ or the OG Legend, Legend Noir is probably not adding anything new to your collection. But for newcomers, it's a solid, mass-appealing amber-vanilla bomb with impressive performance, especially at its UK price point. It's a crowd-pleaser, but maybe a bit too familiar.
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  • Warm
  • Confident
  • Sensual
  • Modern
  • Bold
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Legend Noir Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lavender33%
Pepper33%
Spicy Notes33%
Heartas listed
Apple100%
Baseas listed
Amber33%
Incense33%
Vanilla33%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its strong projection and gourmand-leaning amber base make it a bit much for the office but perfect for dates. It’s versatile enough for casual wear, though its intensity might be a bit much for some casual settings and certainly for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Legend Noir kicks off with a warm, peppery spice, softened by a hint of lavender. This quickly melts into a surprisingly juicy apple note, preventing the spice from becoming too heavy-handed. The real magic happens as it dries, revealing a smooth, creamy amber and vanilla base, infused with a subtle, smoky whisper of incense. It's a comforting yet confident scent, evolving from fresh spice to gourmand warmth.

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