Lalique Encre Noire 50ml Eau de Toilette is a distinctive woody fragrance for men created by perfumer Nathalie Lorson. Built around the different dimensions of Vetiver, the composition moves from an aromatic woody opening into an earthy heart before settling into a smooth combination of Cashmere Wood and Musks.
The fragrance begins with Cypress and Vetyveryl Acetate. Cypress introduces a fresh, aromatic woody quality that immediately establishes the character of the scent. Vetyveryl Acetate complements this opening with another refined woody facet, creating a natural transition towards the Vetiver-focused centre.
At the heart, Haiti Vetiver and Bourbon Vetiver define the signature of Encre Noire. Haiti Vetiver contributes an earthy, woody character, while Bourbon Vetiver adds further depth and dimension. By bringing together these two expressions of Vetiver, the composition develops the dark and distinctive woody profile for which Encre Noire is known.
As the fragrance settles, Cashmere Wood and Musks form the base. Cashmere Wood introduces warmth and a smooth woody texture, while Musks soften the dry-down. These notes provide an enveloping finish while allowing the Vetiver character to remain an important part of the fragrance.
Rather than relying on a large number of contrasting ingredients, Encre Noire explores variations of woods and Vetiver throughout its development. Aromatic Cypress leads into the earthy Vetiver heart before warmer woods and soft Musks complete the scent, giving the composition a focused and clearly defined structure.
The presentation also reflects Lalique’s artistic and glassmaking heritage. The bottle takes inspiration from the Biches inkwell designed by René Lalique in 1913, connecting its dark, architectural appearance with one of the Maison’s historic creations.
Presented in a compact 50ml Eau de Toilette format, Lalique Encre Noire is convenient for regular wear, travel or adding to a fragrance collection. Its combination of Cypress, Haiti and Bourbon Vetiver, Cashmere Wood and Musks makes it particularly suited to those who appreciate focused woody fragrances with Vetiver at their core.
Key Benefits
- Dark, distinctive woody Eau de Toilette for men
- Cypress delivers a fresh, aromatic woody opening
- Haiti Vetiver brings an earthy, refined character
- Bourbon Vetiver adds depth to the woody heart
- Cashmere Wood provides warmth and a smooth texture
- Musks soften the composition with a clean, subtle finish
- Vetiver-focused structure creates a distinctive woody fragrance profile
Fragrance Profile
- Top Notes: Cypress, Vetyveryl Acetate
- Heart Notes: Haiti Vetiver, Bourbon Vetiver
- Base Notes: Cashmere Wood, Musks
- Perfumer: Nathalie Lorson
- Handcrafted in: France
- Bottle Inspiration: René Lalique’s 1913 Biches inkwell
How to Use
Spray Encre Noire Eau de Toilette onto pulse points such as the wrists, neck and behind the ears. Allow the fragrance to settle naturally without rubbing the skin after application. This gives the cypress, vetiver, woody and musky facets time to develop. The 50ml format is convenient for regular use and travel.
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