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    Side by side

    J'S Exte Man vs. Eau Noire

    Very similar
    New comparison

    J'S Exte Man peaks in fall, while Eau Noire belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: J'S Exte Man vs. Eau Noire
    J'S Exte ManEau Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20062004
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerSophie LabbéFrancis Kurkdjian
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    J'S Exte Man

    Vanilla
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Iris
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Cinnamon

    Eau Noire

    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy
    Herbal
    Lavender
    Warm Spicy
    Coffee
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    OreganoCarawayBergamotGreen Notes
    ThymeSage
    Heart
    Orris RootCinnamonGeraniumLavender
    LavenderCoffeeImmortelleCedarwoodSaffron
    Base
    VanillaTonka BeanPatchouliCedarwood
    LicoriceVanillaVioletLeatherGreen Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: J'S Exte Man vs. Eau Noire
    J'S Exte ManEau Noire
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The best value in niche, bar none. That vanilla-tonka heart shouldn't work in an aromatic fougere, but Sophie's balance makes it feel inevitable. Sweet enough to comfort, herbal enough to intrigue.J'S Exte Man
    This is the fragrance that makes people lean in. Lavender isn't usually a conversation starter, but here it arrives with coffee and licorice, armchair philosophy, not small talk.Eau Noire