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Encre Noire by Lalique
2006 • Men

LALIQUE
ENCRE NOIRE

Encre Noire by Lalique opens with the fresh, crisp aroma of cypress, immediately setting a distinguished tone. As it develops, the heart reveals a rich vetiver that adds depth and earthiness, grounding the fragrance in a robust character. This is complemented by a warm base of cashmere wood and musk, which provides a smooth and inviting finish. The interplay of woody and aromatic notes creates a scent that feels both sophisticated and modern, while the fresh spicy undertones keep it lively and engaging. Best suited for the cooler months of fall and winter, Encre Noire leans toward nighttime wear, making it an ideal choice for intimate settings or evenings out. Its moderate longevity and intimate sillage ensure it remains present without overwhelming those around you. This fragrance stands out in the woody category for its unique balance of freshness and warmth, making it a versatile option for the discerning man. If you appreciate the depth of a fine vetiver with a contemporary twist, Encre Noire deserves a place on your shelf.

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person Perfumer Nathalie Lorson
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The opening leans on cypress, then a vetiver accord takes over within the first hour. Cashmere wood and musk carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across fall and winter with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.2/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

analytics SCENT PROFILE

air Top
eco Heart

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours53%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate30%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 17.9% SPRING
wb_sunny 8.9% SUMMER
eco 37.7% FALL
ac_unit 35.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 41% DAY
dark_mode 59% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

woody 100%
aromatic 82%
earthy 60%
musky 58%
fresh spicy 51%

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