What's the difference between Nimitz and Encre Noire?+
Nimitz is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Yves de Sistelle (undated) dominated by Woody accords. Encre Noire is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Lalique (2006) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Amber.
Which is better, Nimitz or Encre Noire?+
By community rating, Nimitz scores 4.16/5 vs Encre Noire at 4.15/5. Encre Noire's standout strength: Excellent value for money, niche quality at affordable price. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Nimitz and Encre Noire smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Amber, Vetiver. Encre Noire: The r/fragrance community views Encre Noire as an excellent value niche fragrance with distinctive character, praised for its woody, cypress-driven composition and quality at its price point.
Which lasts longer, Nimitz or Encre Noire?+
Encre Noire: Good performance and longevity when applied correctly Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Nimitz vs Encre Noire?+
Nimitz scores highest for winter wear; Encre Noire scores highest for fall wear. Nimitz leans evening, Encre Noire leans evening.
