Encre Noire
LaliqueEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Encre Noire vs. Vetyver Blanc
Is Encre Noire better than Vetyver Blanc?
Encre Noire rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Haitian vetiver
woodyaromaticearthyfresh spicygreen
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Encre Noire and Vetyver Blanc?
| Encre Noire | Vetyver Blanc | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2011 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | — |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Encre Noire and Vetyver Blanc smell?
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Vetyver Blanc
Woody
Floral
Citrus
Aromatic
Earthy
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Encre Noire and Vetyver Blanc share?
Top
CypressVetiveryl acetate
Bergamot
Heart
VetiverHaitian vetiver
VetiverFreesia
Base
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
Sandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Encre Noire or Vetyver Blanc?
| Encre Noire | Vetyver Blanc | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Encre Noire and Vetyver Blanc?
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
Built for someone who already knows what they want. No drama, no performance. Vetiver done the Lanvin way, polished, restrained, quietly confident. The kind of fragrance that earns respect without.Vetyver Blanc
The hunt
Where to buy Encre Noire and Vetyver Blanc
| Encre Noire | Vetyver Blanc | |
|---|---|---|
| Best offer | $40.58ecosmetics | — |
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