Question 1

What's the difference between Explicite and Angélique Noire?

Accepted Answer

Explicite is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ex Nihilo (2020) dominated by Floral accords. Angélique Noire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2005) leaning on Musky accords. They share 4 accords: Sweet, Woody, Powdery, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Explicite or Angélique Noire?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Explicite scores 3.88/5 vs Angélique Noire at 4.41/5. Angélique Noire's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent profile that generates discussion. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Explicite and Angélique Noire smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Woody, Powdery, Amber, Pink Pepper. Angélique Noire: The community shows deeply divided opinions on Arquiste fragrances overall, with Indigo Smoke being particularly polarizing.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Explicite or Angélique Noire?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Explicite vs Angélique Noire?

Accepted Answer

Explicite scores highest for fall wear; Angélique Noire scores highest for fall wear. Explicite leans daytime, Angélique Noire leans daytime.

Explicite vs Angélique Noire

Підсумок порівняння

Спільні ноти (2)

Унікальні для Explicite (7)

Унікальні для Angélique Noire (5)

Спільні акорди (4)

Часті запитання

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Angélique Noire

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Негативний

Властивість	Explicite	Angélique Noire
Бренд	Ex Nihilo	Guerlain
Рік	2020	2005
Оцінка	3.88	4.41
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	9	8