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    Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli vs. Encre Noire

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    Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli rates higher with the community, while Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli vs. Encre Noire
    Al Haramain Oudh PatchouliEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli

    Woody
    Musky
    Smoky
    Powdery
    Oud
    Animalic
    Amber
    Patchouli

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SmokeWoody NotesAnimalic Notes
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    PatchouliCedarwoodOud
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    MuskAmberVanilla
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli vs. Encre Noire
    Al Haramain Oudh PatchouliEncre Noire
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Not a safe fragrance. The smoke hits assertive, the animalic notes don't ask permission, and on some skin it leans feral. That's the point. For those who want oud that performs.Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli
    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

    Best price by size: Al Haramain Oudh Patchouli vs. Encre Noire
    Al Haramain Oudh PatchouliEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet

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