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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumers
Coeur Noir
feminine
Coeur Noir by Heretic Parfum is a fragrance for women and men. Coeur Noir was launched in 2016. Top notes are Benzoin and Black Pepper; middle note is Labdanum; base note is Madagascar Vanilla.
Fragrance Notes
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Community Insights
MixedBased on 6 community opinions from Reddit
6.8
/ 10 community score
Coeur Noir receives praise for its distinctive powdery-sweet opening and delicate incense character, with many comparing it to Smarties candy. However, some users report headaches with repeated wearing, suggesting it may be better suited for occasional use rather than daily wear. The fragrance seems to polarize based on individual tolerance to its particular DNA.
Strengths
- Unique opening with powdery, candied sweetness reminiscent of Smarties candy
- Soft, delicate incense character that's not overwhelming
- Interesting evolution and dry down with woody-vanilla base
- Well-written, evocative presentation and marketing
Weaknesses
- Can cause headaches with repeated wear for some users
- Sweetness may not appeal to those avoiding candy-scented fragrances
- Longevity concerns implied by mixed experiences across multiple wears
Best for
Special occasions or occasional wearThose who appreciate powdery, aromatic fragrancesFragrance enthusiasts seeking unique scent experiences
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
