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    Rose Barbare Eau de Parfum vs. Rose En Noir

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Rose En Noir wears longer on skin, while Rose Barbare Eau de Parfum projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rose Barbare Eau de Parfum vs. Rose En Noir
    Rose Barbare Eau de ParfumRose En Noir
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162006
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianLyn Harris
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rose Barbare Eau de Parfum

    Rose
    Honey
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Patchouli
    Floral
    Aldehydic
    Sweet

    Rose En Noir

    Fresh Spicy
    Rose
    Aromatic
    Tobacco
    Ozonic
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Aldehydes
    Violet LeafRaspberryPetitgrain
    Heart
    RoseFenugreek
    RoseBlack PepperNutmeg
    Base
    HoneyPatchouliUnderwood
    Ambrette SeedTobaccoVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rose Barbare Eau de Parfum vs. Rose En Noir
    Rose Barbare Eau de ParfumRose En Noir
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The fenugreek is the tell. Between honeyed sweetness and dark earthy base, there's a bitter edge that keeps this from becoming merely another sweet rose.Rose Barbare Eau de Parfum
    Rose En Noir isn't for people who want their fragrances to behave. The tobacco-and-vetiver base creates a smoky, earthy foundation that most rose fragrances sidestep entirely.Rose En Noir