What's the difference between Rituel À l’Encens Noir and Squid?+
Rituel À l’Encens Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jousset Parfums (2021) dominated by Amber accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 6 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Smoky.
Which is better, Rituel À l’Encens Noir or Squid?+
By community rating, Rituel À l’Encens Noir scores 3.97/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Rituel À l’Encens Noir and Squid smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Smoky, Woody. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.
Which lasts longer, Rituel À l’Encens Noir or Squid?+
Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Rituel À l’Encens Noir vs Squid?+
Rituel À l’Encens Noir scores highest for fall wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Rituel À l’Encens Noir leans evening, Squid leans evening.