Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Woody
100%
Aromatic
79%
Earthy
54%
Musky
51%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, Aromatic, and Earthy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, 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 Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, 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
Encre NoirebyLaliqueis a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men.Encre Noirewas launched in 2006. The nose behind this fragrance is Nathalie Lorson. Top note is Cypress; middle note is Vetiver; base notes are Cashmere Wood and Musk.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Encre Noire 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
- Deeper woods and resins often feel natural in cooler months; they can feel heavy in extreme heat.
- 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.