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    Side by side

    Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for Him vs. Encre Noire

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Encre Noire projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for Him vs. Encre Noire
    Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for HimEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20162006
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for Him

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Aquatic
    Ozonic

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CypressJuniper BerriesBlack Pepper
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    Violet LeafGeraniumStar Anise
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    CedarMuskOrris Root
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for Him vs. Encre Noire
    Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for HimEncre Noire
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This fragrance gets something right that plenty of options miss: it doesn't need you to perform. The freshness isn't a statement. The cedar isn't a flex.Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for Him
    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: Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for Him vs. Encre Noire
    Avon Life by Kenzo Takada for HimEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet

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