Type Writer
Parfumerie ParticulièreEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Type Writer vs. Noir Anthracite
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Type Writer | Noir Anthracite | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2017 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Amelie Bourgeois, Anne‑Sophie Behaghel | Honorine Blanc |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Type Writer
Woody
Leather
Amber
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Animalic
Noir Anthracite
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Leather
Citrus
Smoky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
AmberwoodAldehydes
Sichuan PepperGingerBergamot
Heart
LeatherIncenseCastoreumLabdanumSaffron
GalbanumTuberoseJasmine
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodPapyrusInk
CedarwoodMacassar WoodPatchouliSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Type Writer | Noir Anthracite | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Type Writer doesn't follow the oriental playbook. Instead of sweet warmth, there's dry smoke, paper, and a castoreum edge that splits the room. The people who love it tend to love it hard.Type Writer
Here's what enthusiasts understand: this isn't another competent woody. The galbanum and Sichuan pepper open like a slap of cold air, sharp, confrontational.Noir Anthracite