Ýdalir
Alkemia PerfumesEau de Parfum2015
Side by side
Ýdalir vs. Encre Noire
Is Ýdalir better than Encre Noire?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Same dominant accord
woodyaromaticfresh spicyearthy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Ýdalir and Encre Noire?
| Ýdalir | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Sharra Lamoureaux | Nathalie Lorson |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Ýdalir and Encre Noire smell?
Ýdalir
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Conifer
Mossy
Fresh
Earthy
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Ýdalir and Encre Noire share?
Top—
CypressVetiveryl acetate
Heart
Siberian PineSiberian Stone Pine
VetiverHaitian vetiver
Base
OakmossAmberJuniper TarBalsam fir needle
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Siberian PineJuniper TarSiberian Stone Pine
Cypress
Amber
Amber
Cashmere WoodCashmeran
Where they fit
When and where do Ýdalir and Encre Noire work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Ýdalir or Encre Noire?
| Ýdalir | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Ýdalir and Encre Noire?
Deep, warm, and resinous, the fall bonfire in a bottle, exactly as wearers describe it. But there's nothing gentle about it. The smoke leans conifer, the pine leans cold.Ýdalir
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
Where to buy Ýdalir and Encre Noire
| Ýdalir | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| 50ml | — | $23.09fragrancenet |
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