Philosophigue
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Side by side
Philosophigue vs. Encre Noire
Encre Noire wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Philosophigue | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Nathalie Lorson |
| Best season | Spring | — |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Philosophigue
Green
Musky
Fruity
Sweet
Powdery
Woody
Encre Noire
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Earthy
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Green
Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Green Notes
CypressVetiveryl acetate
Heart
Fig
VetiverHaitian vetiver
Base
Moss
Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Philosophigue | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Fig fragrances usually go two ways: green and bitter, or sweet and gourmand. Philosophigue does both at once, and some find that indecisive. But for those who want a fragrance that shifts as you move.Philosophigue
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
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Philosophigue | Encre Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $23.09fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $27.99fragrancenet |
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