Question 1

What's the difference between Adequate and Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Adequate is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Edgardio Chilini (2019) dominated by Mossy 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: Musky, Earthy, Fresh Spicy, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Adequate or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Adequate scores 3.20/5 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 Adequate and Encre Noire smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Musky, Earthy, Fresh Spicy, Amber, Vetiver. 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, Adequate 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 Adequate vs Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

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

Adequate vs Encre Noire

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (1)

Exclusivas de Adequate (18)

Exclusivas de Encre Noire (3)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Encre Noire

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Adequate	Encre Noire
Marca	Edgardio Chilini	Lalique
Año	2019	2006
Valoración	3.20	4.15
Concentración	—	—
Género	masculine	masculine
Total de notas	19	4