Essence Noble (2023) / Eau Noble (2014)
Perfumer: Thomas Fontaine
Votes lean masculine
80 ratings
From your scent profile
Le Galion Essence Noble / Eau Noble is a fresh, citrusy and green chypre with a woody, spicy edge, made for anyone.
Skunky's take: Like opening a window: the room feels lighter at once.
How does it perform?
From 70 community ratings, all out of 10.
Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.
Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.
Blind buy risk
93% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Base noteswhat stays into the evening
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Green
- Spicy
- Woody
- Chypre
Fresh
Citrus
Green
Spicy
Woody
ChypreWhat does Essence Noble (2023) / Eau Noble (2014) smell like?
It wears at a moderate strength, with moderate longevity and projection. Most voters pick spring and summer, and business, daily and leisure wear lead the occasions. Voters lean somewhat masculine on character, though a good share call it feminine.
Bergamot, Italian mandarin orange and lemon open bright, with galbanum adding a green bite. Sage, lavender and geranium sit in the heart. Indonesian patchouli, cedarwood, oakmoss and musk settle into a dry, woody base. Giorgio Armani Eau Pour Homme and Comptoir Cologne Bois de Cèdre have a close profile.
How it changes through the day
First minutes
- Bergamot
- Italian mandarin orange
- Galbanum
First hours
- Sage
- Lavender
- Geranium
Towards evening
- Indonesian patchouli
- Musk
- Cedarwood
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 35%Spring
- 31%Summer
- 23%Autumn
- 11%Winter
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter- Office24%
- Daytime22%
- Casual22%
- Evening14%
- Nighttime12%
- Sport7%
Least picked for nights out.
Smells like this
The closest scents by notes and accords.
53% matchEau Pour Homme (1984) (Eau de Toilette)
Giorgio Armani · 1984
52% matchBois de Cèdre / Cedar Wood
Comptoir Cologne
50% matchEau pour Homme (2013) (Eau de Toilette)
Giorgio Armani · 2013
50% matchPutting Green
Omerta
50% matchLacoste Original (1984) / Lacoste (Eau de Toilette)
Lacoste · 1984
50% matchAbsolute Blue
Câline · 2021
49% matchColonia C.L.U.B.
Acqua di Parma · 2022
49% matchEau de Campagne / Country Water
Sisley · 1976
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