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    Side by side

    Vampyre Essence vs. NSFRTÅ

    Very similar
    NSFRTÅ by Dark Tales bottle

    NSFRTÅ

    Dark Tales
    Eau de Parfum2025
    New comparison

    NSFRTÅ wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vampyre Essence vs. NSFRTÅ
    Vampyre EssenceNSFRTÅ
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20252025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerArina P. Franzén
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vampyre Essence

    Whiskey
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Leather
    Woody
    Tobacco
    Sweet

    NSFRTÅ

    Smoky
    Leather
    Metallic
    Mineral
    Woody
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    WhiskeyBlood OrangeBlack Pepper
    SmokeAbsintheSmoked Birch WoodBlack Pepper
    Heart
    TobaccoCinnamonVetiver
    BloodBlack RosePatchouli
    Base
    LeatherOudCorianderBeeswax
    IncenseLeatherAmbergrisVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vampyre Essence vs. NSFRTÅ
    Vampyre EssenceNSFRTÅ
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Whiskey and blood orange is a pairing that walks a razor's edge, rich warmth against bitter citrus. The beeswax and oud drydown is what separates this from the usual dark-fragrance playbook.Vampyre Essence
    Smoke and leather own this composition. The birch smoke is aggressive, black, and charred, never softening into something pleasant. Leather provides weight and grounding.NSFRTÅ