Lacoste
Noir
Woody Aromatic · 2013
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Casual
Seasonality
Summer
Watermelon and basil open cool and green over lavender, then patchouli warms the base into something earthier and drier. It carries a fresh top into warm woods, with a bit more grit than its lighter siblings.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Dry Warmth
Warm enough to be felt. Dry enough to mean it.
There is warmth here but nothing soft about it. It arrives without apology and stays without asking. Substance over comfort, every time.
See your own Taste Map →How Noir smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Noir reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
Noir reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 93rd percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Noir sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 11th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Noir sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 68th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Noir sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 21st percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Noir keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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