Question 1

What's the difference between Retrospection and Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Retrospection is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from JMP Artisan Perfumes (2022) 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 6 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Retrospection or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Retrospection scores 3.50/5 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 Retrospection and Encre Noire smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Green, Musky. 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, Retrospection 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 Retrospection vs Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Retrospection scores highest for fall wear; Encre Noire scores highest for fall wear. Retrospection leans evening, Encre Noire leans evening.

Retrospection vs Encre Noire

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für Retrospection (26)

Einzigartig für Encre Noire (2)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (6)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Encre Noire

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Eigenschaft	Retrospection	Encre Noire
Marke	JMP Artisan Perfumes	Lalique
Jahr	2022	2006
Bewertung	3.50	4.15
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	masculine
Gesamtnoten	28	4