Lalique Encre Noire Sport Eau de Toilette – For Men
Fragrance Description:
Encre Noire Sport is a fresher, sportier flank to the original Encre Noire, launched in 2013 and crafted by perfumer Nathalie Lorson. It combines bright citrus and aromatic greenery with earthy vetiver and a smooth musky-woody base. The result is a refined, dynamic scent that balances freshness and sophistication in a modern masculine fragrance
Fragrance Details:
- Brand: Lalique
- Type: Eau de Toilette (100 ml)
- Gender: Men
- Release Year: 2013
- Perfumer: Nathalie Lorson
- Fragrance Family: Woody – Aquatic – Aromatic – Citrus
Composition (Olfactory Pyramid):
- Top Notes: Grapefruit, Bergamot, Nutmeg
- Heart Notes: Cypress, Lavender, Aquatic Accord
- Base Notes: Bourbon Vetiver, Haitian Vetiver, Cashmere Wood, Musk
Scent Impression:
- Opening: A bright, citrusy burst of grapefruit and bergamot balanced by a subtle warmth of nutmeg.
- Heart: Adds green freshness from cypress and lavender, softened by clean aquatic notes.
- Dry-down: Slowly evolves into a rich vetiver base (Bourbon + Haitian), rounded by creamy cashmere wood and soft musks
Performance & Seasonality:
- Longevity: Typically lasts around 6–8 hours on skin, with extended presence on clothing
- Sillage: Moderate at first, becoming a subtle personal aura.
- Best Seasons: Ideal for spring and summer, but also works on early fall days; a versatile all-weather scent
- Occasions: Excellent for daytime wear, office settings, casual outings—refreshing yet grounded.
Why Choose It?
- Fresh vetiver spin: A more wearable and modern take on the original with citrus lift and clean green notes
- Quality & value: High niche-level performance at accessible pricing. Despite being lighter than the original, it's praised for its elegance and freshness
- Balanced scent DNA: Maintains the vetiver-rich root of Encre Noire with a sporty, cleaner, and more user-friendly edge
Summary:
Lalique Encre Noire Sport is a modern, polished woody–aquatic fragrance launched in 2013. With a bright citrus opening, clean aquatic and cypress heart, and a smooth vetiver–cashmere wood base, it delivers a refined and versatile signature scent. Perfect for those who want elegance with freshness in a unisex-friendly, approachable form.
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