Encre Noire
LaliqueEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Encre Noire vs. Vetiver Bourbon
Encre Noire wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Encre Noire | Vetiver Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2005 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | Lyn Harris |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Vetiver Bourbon
Earthy
Woody
Mossy
Aromatic
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CypressVetiveryl acetate
Fresh note
Heart
VetiverHaitian vetiver
VetiverOakmossPatchouli
Base
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
AmbergrisMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Encre Noire | Vetiver Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Vetiver as a standalone declaration rather than a supporting note. That intense, almost mineral-woody opening isn't trying to win everyone over. It's for the person who wants the earth itself.Vetiver Bourbon
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Encre Noire | Vetiver Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $23.09fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $27.99fragrancenet | — |
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