What's the difference between Silphium and The Noir 29?+
Silphium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Stora Skuggan (2017) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. The Noir 29 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody.
Which is better, Silphium or The Noir 29?+
By community rating, Silphium scores 3.95/5 vs The Noir 29 at 4.21/5. The Noir 29's standout strength: Emotionally impactful with a rich, complex dry down that develops beautifully over time. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Silphium and The Noir 29 smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody, Tobacco, Cedar. The Noir 29: The Noir 29 is highly praised by the community as an emotionally resonant, sophisticated fragrance with a complex development and impressive dry down that receives consistent compliments.
Which lasts longer, Silphium or The Noir 29?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Silphium vs The Noir 29?+
Silphium scores highest for fall wear; The Noir 29 scores highest for fall wear. Silphium leans daytime, The Noir 29 leans evening.
