27 community ratings

Coeur Noir (2024)

Name: Coeur Noir (2024)
Brand: Heretic

Perfumer: Douglas Little

2024UnisexModern

Votes lean feminine

7.0/ 10

Community score
27 ratings

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Heretic Coeur Noir (2024) is a sweet, spicy unisex scent built around rosewood, labdanum and Bourbon vanilla.

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Skunky's take: Sweet accords up front; to my nose, pure comfort.

How does it perform?

From 18 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

6.6 /10

Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.

Sillage

6.3 /10

Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.

Bottle

7.6 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money

6.1 /10

The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.

Blind buy risk

Medium risk

67% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Sweet
Spicy
Woody
Powdery
Creamy
Resinous
Earthy
Smoky

What does Coeur Noir (2024) smell like?

Rosewood gives a woody opening, while labdanum brings a resinous, earthy weight to the heart. Bourbon vanilla leaves a creamy, powdery sweetness in the base, with spice and smoke staying in the background so the sweetness never turns heavy.

Longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters pick autumn and winter, with spring and summer chosen far less often. Evenings and daily wear lead, and it also works at the office. Zara 02 Unique/Hypnotic/Seductive and Ralph Lauren Treasures of Safari - Amber have a close profile.