Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Citrus
100%
Woody
89%
Fresh
64%
Musky
58%
Patchouli
56%
Powdery
52%
Rose
51%
White Floral
51%
Green
48%
Fresh Spicy
47%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Citrus, Woody, and Fresh) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Citrus, Woody, Fresh, and Musky among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Citrus, Woody, Fresh, and Musky among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Dahlia Noir L’EaubyGivenchyis a Chypre Floral fragrance for women.Dahlia Noir L’Eauwas launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is François Demachy. Top notes are Neroli, Green Notes, Lemon and Grapefruit; middle notes are Rose and Peony; base notes are Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Amberwood.After Dahlia Noir fragrance from 2011 and Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette edition from 2012, Givenchy presents a refreshing version Dahlia Noir L'Eau in spring 2013. This perfume line, according to the idea of creative director Riccardo Tisci, embodies a mysterious and unusual woman as well as an imaginary flower that combines dark danger and tenderness, purity and sensuality.Dahlia Noir L'Eau is more vivid, livelier and more fresh scent than the original, but it is still elegant and sensual. With this composition Francois Demachy wants to show the delicate side of the dangerous flower black dahlia. Top sparkles with cool crystal citruses and neroli, which lead to the floral heart of rose petals. The base is made of patchouli, cedar and musk giving chypre character to the perfume.The fragrance is available as 50, 95 and 125 ml Eau de Toilette.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Dahlia Noir L’Eau office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.