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Navy Black

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Perfume Parlour Navy Black is an Eau de Parfum. Navy Black opens with Cardamom and Nutmeg, settles into a heart of Musk, and dries down to a base of Ebony and Amber. Perfume Parlour's Navy Black carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir - a warm spicy fragrance led by Nutmeg, Cardamom, with musky 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
  • Intimate
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Navy Black Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
For Him Bleu Noir by Narciso Rodriguez
87%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Nutmeg53%
Cardamom47%
Heartas listed
Musk100%
Baseas listed
Amber53%
Ebony47%

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, musky signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Navy Black is Perfume Parlour's budget take on Narciso Rodriguez for Him Bleu Noir. It opens with Nutmeg, Cardamom, leads into a heart of Musk, and dries down to Amber, Ebony. The overall character is warm spicy with musky and amber 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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