Antonio Alessandria 2014 Edp

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Noir Obscur

Antonio Alessandria Noir Obscur is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014. The fragrance opens with Rum, Spicy, Artemisia, and Orange, settles into a heart of Osmanthus, Rose, Iris, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Leather, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Musk.

Our verdict on Noir Obscur: Statement

Noir Obscur is a divisive one. Some find its dark, boozy warmth utterly captivating, a vintage-styled dream. Others, however, are left underwhelmed by its subtlety, calling it flat or too quiet. It's a love-it-or-leave-it scent for those who appreciate nuanced darkness.
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  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Romantic
Noir Obscur Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8%
Floral 26%
Fruity 5%
Green 7%
Sweet 22%
Warm 20%
Woody 15%
Earthy 15%
Animalic 11%
Fresh 8%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Woody
100%
Warm Spicy
94%
Amber
94%
Rum
72%
Smoky
65%

Notes

Top Notes

Rum 28% Spicy 26% Artemisia 18% Orange 14% Tangerine 14%

Heart Notes

Iris 28% Rose 25% Osmanthus 25% Jasmine 23%

Base Notes

Amber 17% Leather 16% Incense 16% Vetiver 14% Cedar 13% Patchouli 12% Musk 12%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, spicy, and woody accords, combined with a reported moderate projection and longevity, make it unsuitable for vigorous activities or a professional office setting. It truly shines in intimate date settings or sophisticated formal events, with some reviewers noting its old-world charm for wintry days.

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About

Step into a shadowed, rum-laced parlour where spiced citrus peel mingles with ancient, leather-bound books. Dark woods and earthy patchouli provide a rugged framework, while a ghostly whisper of iris and rose drifts through the air. The final act introduces a smoky, amber warmth, enveloping you in a rich, melancholic embrace. It's a journey from boozy beginnings to a contemplative, incense-laced drydown.

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