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    Side by side

    Kind Intentions vs. Encre Noire

    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Kind Intentions vs. Encre Noire
    Kind IntentionsEncre Noire
    ConcentrationExtraitEau de Parfum
    Launched20232006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerJérôme di MarinoNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kind Intentions

    Powdery
    Woody
    Mossy
    Amber
    Vanilla
    Musky
    Marine
    Earthy

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SeaweedMandarin OrangeIris
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    FrankincenseWhite Flowers
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    OakmossVanillaMuskSandalwoodBenzoin
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kind Intentions vs. Encre Noire
    Kind IntentionsEncre Noire
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    Seaweed and vanilla shouldn't work together. They do. The marine note brings mineral clarity, the vanilla adds warm depth, and the combination holds together without one overwhelming the other.Kind Intentions
    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

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    Best price by size: Kind Intentions vs. Encre Noire
    Kind IntentionsEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet

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