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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumer
Datura Noir
feminine
Created by Christopher Sheldrake
Datura Noir by Serge Lutens is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Datura Noir was launched in 2001. The nose behind this fragrance is Christopher Sheldrake.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
75%
Win
76%
Spr
77%
Sum
94%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
87%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
Single layer composition with community-voted intensity.
User Ratings
5,187 votes
4.03
Love it
1.9k37%
Like it
2.3k44%
OK
2815%
Dislike
67313%
Hate it
331%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 73 community opinions from Reddit
7.5
/ 10 community score
Datura Noir receives moderately positive community sentiment for its well-balanced, warm composition with subtle coconut and vanilla notes that work well in winter. However, the fragrance is frequently criticized for weak longevity and an underwhelming dry down, which limits its overall appeal despite its pleasant initial performance.
Strengths
- Well-balanced coconut that adds body without being overwhelming
- Warm and comforting vanilla base suitable for cooler weather
- Subdued, elegant composition avoiding harsh edges
Weaknesses
- Poor longevity and weak projection
- Unpleasant or uninteresting dry down
- Limited performance compared to price point
Best for
Cold weather wearEvening/intimate occasionsScent layering or boosting
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
