Encre Noire
LaliqueEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Encre Noire vs. Zippo Original
Encre Noire rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Encre Noire | Zippo Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2006 | 2010 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | Alexandra Monet |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Zippo Original
Aromatic
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Patchouli
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CypressVetiveryl acetate
Red AppleViolet LeafGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
VetiverHaitian vetiver
Tonka BeanClary SageLavenderBlack PepperGeranium
Base
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
VanillePatchouliVetiverCashmere WoodCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Encre Noire | Zippo Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 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
Here's the thing about this one: it's unapologetically synthetic. Clean, modern, and built for the guy who wants something that smells good without needing a fragrance education to appreciate it.Zippo Original
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Encre Noire | Zippo Original | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $23.09fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $27.99fragrancenet | — |
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