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    Cedre vs. Encre Noire

    Cedre by Parfums 06130 bottle

    Cedre

    Parfums 06130
    Eau de Parfum2003
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cedre vs. Encre Noire
    CedreEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20032006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerNorbert BijaouiNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cedre

    Woody
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Violet
    Musky
    Floral

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    VioletBergamotGrapefruitMandarin Orange
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    CedarwoodNutmegCardamom
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    VetiverMuskAmbergrisSandalwood
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cedre vs. Encre Noire
    CedreEncre Noire
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is cedar that remembers it grew from bark and soil, not a lab. The earthy warmth of cedar outlasts most fragrances, lingering in a way that feels natural and grounded.Cedre
    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

    Best price by size: Cedre vs. Encre Noire
    CedreEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet

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