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    Noir Anthracite vs. Bang

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    Bang by Marc Jacobs bottle

    Bang

    Marc Jacobs
    Eau de Toilette2010
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    Is Noir Anthracite better than Bang?

    Noir Anthracite rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Mood overlap
    Gender alignment
    Patchouli
    woody

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Noir Anthracite and Bang?

    Key facts: Noir Anthracite vs. Bang
    Noir AnthraciteBang
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20172010
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerHonorine BlancYann Vasnier
    Best seasonWinter

    Scent DNA

    How do Noir Anthracite and Bang smell?

    Noir Anthracite

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Leather
    Citrus
    Smoky

    Bang

    Woody
    Soft Spicy
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Balsamic
    Mossy
    Musky
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Noir Anthracite and Bang share?

    Top
    Sichuan PepperGingerBergamot
    Pink PepperPepperwood
    Heart
    GalbanumTuberoseJasmine
    Woody Notes
    Base
    CedarwoodMacassar WoodPatchouliSandalwood
    VetiverElemi ResinBenzoinOakmossPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Woody Notes
    CedarwoodSandalwood
    Woody NotesPepperwood
    Spicy Notes
    Sichuan PepperGinger
    Pink Pepper
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Resinous Notes
    Galbanum
    Elemi Resin

    Where they fit

    When and where do Noir Anthracite and Bang work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Noir Anthracite or Bang?

    Community verdict: Noir Anthracite vs. Bang
    Noir AnthraciteBang
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Noir Anthracite and Bang?

    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
    The name carries weight, and the opening moments make an impression. Then it gets quiet. Some call that a fade; others call it restraint. What you're really signing up for is a spicy-woody that asks.Bang

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    About Noir Anthracite vs. Bang.