Question 1

What's the difference between Smyrna and Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Smyrna is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Couvent Maison de Parfum (2018) dominated by Rose accords. Encre Noire is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Lalique (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Fresh Spicy, Woody, Aromatic, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Smyrna or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Smyrna scores 4.21/5 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 Smyrna 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, Smyrna 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 Smyrna vs Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

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

Smyrna vs Encre Noire

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für Encre Noire (4)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Encre Noire

Positiv

Negativ

Eigenschaft	Smyrna	Encre Noire
Marke	Le Couvent Maison de Parfum	Lalique
Jahr	2018	2006
Bewertung	4.21	4.15
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	masculine
Gesamtnoten	0	4