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    Side by side

    Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto vs. Encre Noire

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto rates higher with the community, while Encre Noire wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto vs. Encre Noire
    Nº 5 Frescor AbsolutoEncre Noire
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20182006
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto

    Citrus
    Floral
    Aromatic
    Marine
    Fresh
    Aquatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Ozonic

    Encre Noire

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Smoky
    Green
    Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemonGingerMelon
    CypressVetiveryl acetate
    Heart
    Aromatic NotesFloral NotesAquatic NotesViolet
    VetiverHaitian vetiver
    Base
    Woody NotesMusk
    Cashmere WoodCashmeranMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto vs. Encre Noire
    Nº 5 Frescor AbsolutoEncre Noire
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    It's the Friday afternoon of fragrances. Not trying to impress anyone. Just there, doing its job, smelling like you planned something good. Freshie guys.Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto
    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: Nº 5 Frescor Absoluto vs. Encre Noire
    Nº 5 Frescor AbsolutoEncre Noire
    1.7 oz$23.09fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$27.99fragrancenet

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