Noir Exquis
Noir Exquis is a playful and enveloping gourmand fragrance signed L'Artisan Parfumeur. It opens on coffee and chestnut, reveals maple syrup and immortelle at its heart and rests on a base of tonka bean, sandalwood and vanilla.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Coffee · Chestnut
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Maple syrup · Immortelle
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Base Several hours
Tonka bean · Sandalwood · Vanilla
Heart notes
Base notes
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Maple syrup: a niche material, declared by only 6 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
- Gourmand and woody: 2 registers of raw materials share its palette, with gourmand supplying 5 of 7.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
- Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.
Who is it for?
For those who like a sweet, addictive, sunny trail.
Strengths
- Gourmand comfort, warm and reassuring.
- A legible, recognisable signature, without clutter.
Avoid if…
- you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
- sweet, gourmand perfumes are not your cup of tea.
If Noir Exquis by L'Artisan Parfumeur seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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