Question 1

What's the difference between 1020 and Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

1020 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bombay Perfumery (2016) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, 1020 or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 1020 scores 3.67/5 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 1020 and Encre Noire smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Earthy, Amber. Encre Noire: La comunidad de r/fragrance considera Encre Noire como un excelente perfume nicho con buena relación calidad-precio y carácter distintivo, elogiado por su composición dominada por madera y ciprés, así como por su calidad a su precio.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 1020 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 1020 vs Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

1020 scores highest for fall wear; Encre Noire scores highest for fall wear. 1020 leans daytime, Encre Noire leans evening.

1020 vs Encre Noire

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (2)

Exclusivas de 1020 (14)

Exclusivas de Encre Noire (2)

Acordes compartidos (5)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Encre Noire

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Negativo

Atributo	1020	Encre Noire
Marca	Bombay Perfumery	Lalique
Año	2016	2006
Valoración	3.67	4.15
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	masculine
Total de notas	16	4