Encre Noire
LaliqueEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Encre Noire vs. Oud Maktum
Oud Maktum rates higher with the community, while Encre Noire projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Encre Noire | Oud Maktum | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2018 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | — |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Oud Maktum
Oud
Woody
Animalic
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CypressVetiveryl acetate
—Heart
VetiverHaitian vetiver
—Base
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
Oud
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Encre Noire | Oud Maktum | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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
Some will call it medicinal. That's the point. Oud Maktum doesn't dilute itself for broader appeal, it doubles down. The opening hits hard, almost aggressive, and there's no phase where it apologizes.Oud Maktum
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Encre Noire | Oud Maktum | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $23.09fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $27.99fragrancenet | — |
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