Hope
AgonistEau de Parfum2015
Side by side
Hope vs. Encre Noire
Hope rates higher with the community, while Encre Noire wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Hope | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Nathalie Lorson |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Hope
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Warm Spicy
Smoky
Citrus
Earthy
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
JuniperBitter Orange
CypressVetiveryl acetate
Heart
FrankincenseCypressCedarwoodBlack PepperThyme
VetiverHaitian vetiver
Base
AmberCandied OrangeVetiver
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Hope | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Hope is what happens when a citrus fragrance decides to stick around. The opening is undeniably synthetic, but that's not a flaw, it's the point. Clean, confident.Hope
This is the fragrance for someone who wants vetiver and nothing else. No florals to soften it, no sweetness to apologize for. Just the dry, earthy depth of roots and bark.Encre Noire
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Hope | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $23.09fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $27.99fragrancenet |
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