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    Sine Tempore vs. Encre Noire

    Clearly related
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    Sine Tempore rates higher with the community, while Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sine Tempore vs. Encre Noire
    Sine TemporeEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sine Tempore

    Earthy
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Citrus
    Mossy
    Warm Spicy
    Green
    Conifer

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Vetiver
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    LimeCardamom
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    Java VetiverOakmoss
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sine Tempore vs. Encre Noire
    Sine TemporeEncre Noire
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some want their vetiver to shout. This one doesn't. It's the scent of someone who walks in, says little, and leaves an impression that lingers past the handshake.Sine Tempore
    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: Sine Tempore vs. Encre Noire
    Sine TemporeEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet

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