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Dahlia Noir by Givenchy
2011 • Women

GIVENCHY
DAHLIA NOIR

Dahlia Noir opens with a bright burst of mimosa and bergamot, infused with the playful spice of pink pepper and the zesty freshness of mandarin orange. This initial effervescence quickly gives way to a heart that exudes sophistication, combining the soft floral notes of iris and rose with the earthy depth of patchouli. As it settles, the fragrance transitions into a warm and inviting base of vanilla, oakmoss, sandalwood, and tonka bean, creating a rich, powdery finish that's both comforting and elegant. Best suited for cooler fall and winter days, Dahlia Noir is an intimate choice for women who appreciate a fragrance that feels personal yet memorable. With moderate longevity and a subtle sillage, it’s perfect for daytime wear, allowing you to leave a gentle impression without overwhelming those around you. While it may not be a bold statement piece, its nuanced composition makes it a delightful option for those who enjoy a sophisticated, earthy scent. If you appreciate the understated charm of fragrances like Chanel's Chance Eau Tendre but want something with a deeper, woodier profile, Dahlia Noir could be your next favorite.

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person Perfumer François Demachy
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The opening leans on pink pepper and mimosa, then a iris and rose accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is sandalwood, tonka bean, and vanille, the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the fall-to-winter window and leans daytime. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 3.7/5.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours58%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate33%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 25.4% SPRING
wb_sunny 12.7% SUMMER
eco 34.7% FALL
ac_unit 27.1% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 62% DAY
dark_mode 38% NIGHT
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