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    Encre Noire vs. Bushukan

    Clearly related
    Bushukan by Molton Brown bottle

    Bushukan

    Molton Brown
    Eau de Parfum2015
    New comparison

    Is Encre Noire better than Bushukan?

    Bushukan rates higher with the community, while Encre Noire 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 Bushukan?

    Key facts: Encre Noire vs. Bushukan
    Encre NoireBushukan
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20062015
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerNathalie LorsonNathalie Koobus
    Best season—Spring

    Scent DNA

    How do Encre Noire and Bushukan smell?

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Bushukan

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Green
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Encre Noire and Bushukan share?

    Top
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    LemonBergamotBasil
    Heart
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    CedarThyme
    Base
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
    VetiverTolu BalsamLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Encre Noire or Bushukan?

    Community verdict: Encre Noire vs. Bushukan
    Encre NoireBushukan
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Encre Noire and Bushukan?

    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 the person who already knows their taste. The citrus earns its restraint. Woody depth that doesn't need to announce itself, finishing close and lingering long.Bushukan

    The hunt

    Where to buy Encre Noire and Bushukan

    Best price by size: Encre Noire vs. Bushukan
    Encre NoireBushukan
    Best offer$40.58ecosmetics—

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    Good to know

    About Encre Noire vs. Bushukan.