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Intense Black

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Perfume Parlour Intense Black is an Eau de Parfum. Intense Black opens with Neroli, Cardamom, Nutmeg, and Saffron, settles into a heart of Kulfi, Mastic, Orange Blossom, and Rose, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Perfume Parlour's Intense Black carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Noir Extreme - a warm spicy fragrance led by Cardamom, Nutmeg, Neroli, with floral depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Confident
  • Inviting
  • Romantic
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Intense Black Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Noir Extreme by Tom Ford
92%
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Noir Extreme the original Intense Black inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

The warm spicy character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm spicy, floral signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Intense Black is Perfume Parlour's budget take on Noir Extreme. It opens with Cardamom, Nutmeg, Neroli, leads into a heart of Kulfi, Orange Blossom, Rose, and dries down to Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber. The overall character is warm spicy with floral and woody facets. As a dupe it stays closer to the skin with softer projection and shorter wear than the original, but keeps the signature accord recognisable - an easy everyday way to enjoy the style.

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