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    Side by side

    Nuit d'Issey Bleu Astral vs. Encre Noire

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Nuit d'Issey Bleu Astral vs. Encre Noire
    Nuit d'Issey Bleu AstralEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20172006
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Nuit d'Issey Bleu Astral

    Woody
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Amber
    Conifer
    Animalic
    Soft Spicy

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LimeCoriander
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    Leathery Notes
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    AmberWoody Notes
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Nuit d'Issey Bleu Astral vs. Encre Noire
    Nuit d'Issey Bleu AstralEncre Noire
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Citrus that doesn't apologize for itself. Leather that doesn't announce itself. The contrast is what you're wearing, bright opening, warm landing, and a trail that asks nothing of the room but lets.Nuit d'Issey Bleu Astral
    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: Nuit d'Issey Bleu Astral vs. Encre Noire
    Nuit d'Issey Bleu AstralEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet
    4.2 oz$53.89fragrancenet

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