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    Alchemie vs. Sahara Noir

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    Sahara Noir rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Alchemie vs. Sahara Noir
    AlchemieSahara Noir
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20242013
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerPierre-Constantin GuérosRodrigo Flores-Roux
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Alchemie

    Amber
    Sweet
    Leather
    Soft Spicy
    Musky
    Balsamic
    Citrus
    Aromatic

    Sahara Noir

    Amber
    Woody
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperMandarin OrangeNutmeg
    CypressBitter OrangeCalamus
    Heart
    MyrrhLeatherLabdanum
    IncenseBeeswaxCinnamonPapyrusRoseJasmine
    Base
    VetiverSandalwood
    Egyptian BalsamAmbreinolAmberBenzoinOudCedarwoodVanillaLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Alchemie vs. Sahara Noir
    AlchemieSahara Noir
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some will say the smoky-leathery heart is too much. Others will say that's exactly the point, this is a fragrance for someone who wants to commit. Bold, resinous.Alchemie
    This is not a quiet fragrance. The frankincense and oud drydown commands space, and the beeswax note will either fascinate you or remind you of a church you once attended.Sahara Noir