Question 1

What's the difference between Martyr and Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

Martyr is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Profundum (2025) 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 4 accords: Woody, Amber, Earthy, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Martyr or Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Martyr scores 4.64/5 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 Martyr and Encre Noire smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Martyr 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 Martyr vs Encre Noire?

Accepted Answer

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

Martyr vs Encre Noire

Resumen de la comparación

Exclusivas de Martyr (13)

Exclusivas de Encre Noire (4)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Encre Noire

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Martyr	Encre Noire
Marca	Profundum	Lalique
Año	2025	2006
Valoración	4.64	4.15
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	masculine
Total de notas	14	4