Side-by-side comparison of Lippizan by Parfums de Marly and Encre Noire by Lalique
Parfums de Marly
Lalique
| Attribute | Lippizan | Encre Noire |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Parfums de Marly | Lalique |
| Year | 2009 | 2006 |
| Rating | 3.85 | 4.15 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | masculine | masculine |
| Total Notes | 18 | 4 |
6 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Lippizan appears to be a well-crafted fragrance that impressed those who sampled it, with classic aromatic qualities and distinctive cumin notes. However, the extreme scarcity of reviews and apparent discontinuation make it difficult to assess community consensus, leaving it a risky blind buy despite its potential quality.
72 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.8
/10
The r/fragrance community views Encre Noire as an excellent value niche fragrance with distinctive character, praised for its woody, cypress-driven composition and quality at its price point. However, it's highly polarizing due to its dark, dry, and uncompromising nature that appeals primarily to fragrance enthusiasts rather than mass audiences. The flankers (Sport and A L'Extreme) offer more wearable alternatives while the original remains the most character-driven option.