Question 1

What's the difference between Cala Rossa and Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Cala Rossa is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Santa Maria Novella (2014) dominated by Aromatic accords. Encre Noire is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Lalique (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Green, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Cala Rossa or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cala Rossa scores 4.25/5 vs Encre Noire at 4.15/5. Encre Noire's standout strength: Excellent value for money, niche quality at affordable price. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cala Rossa and Encre Noire smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Encre Noire: Die r/fragrance-Community betrachtet Encre Noire als ein hervorragendes Niche-Parfum mit ausgezeichnetem Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis und charaktervollem Profil.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cala Rossa or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Encre Noire: Good performance and longevity when applied correctly Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cala Rossa vs Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Cala Rossa scores highest for summer wear; Encre Noire scores highest for fall wear. Cala Rossa leans daytime, Encre Noire leans evening.

Cala Rossa vs Encre Noire

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für Encre Noire (4)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (5)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Encre Noire

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Eigenschaft	Cala Rossa	Encre Noire
Marke	Santa Maria Novella	Lalique
Jahr	2014	2006
Bewertung	4.25	4.15
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	masculine
Gesamtnoten	0	4