The Noir 29
woody up front, then fresh spicy, settling into sweet.
About
The Noir 29 by Le Labo is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. The Noir 29 was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl. Top notes are Fig, Bay Leaf and Bergamot; middle notes are Cedar, Vetiver and Musk; base notes are Tobacco and Hay.…
Nose: Frank Voelkl
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Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best date night perfumes — Community votes lean evening wear.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does The Noir 29 smell like?
woody up front, then fresh spicy, settling into sweet. Dominant accords: woody, fresh spicy, sweet.
What notes are in The Noir 29?
Top: Fig, Bay Leaf, Bergamot. Heart: Cedar, Vetiver, Musk. Base: Tobacco, Hay.
How long does The Noir 29 last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is The Noir 29 loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is The Noir 29 best for?
Fall is the top pick (35%). Winter is second at 27%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for The Noir 29?
Night wear leads at 51%. Day is a secondary pick at 49%.
Is The Noir 29 for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 67% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made The Noir 29?
Composed by Frank Voelkl. Released in 2015.
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