How it smells
Main smell: ozonic and lavender. It opens with ozonic notes and citruses, moves to lavender and floral notes and dries down to sandalwood and musk.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Active Man Noir notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Chris Adams Active Man Noir EDP
Chris Adams is the house behind Active Man Noir EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Dior Fahrenheit and Nino Cerruti 1881 last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like sandalwood and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far Active Man Noir spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dior Fahrenheit and Nino Cerruti 1881 spread further.
Chris Adams perfumes worth knowing
The house has 27 perfumes here, led by Marcus, Powerful and Volante.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is summer and spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is ozonic (100%), followed by lavender and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy ozonic and lavender smells and notes like lavender and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include bergamot, rose and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.85 out of 5.
Active Man Noir price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €23. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Dior Fahrenheit.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
If you like Active Man Noir, try these
Similar picks to try: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (8 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (7 shared notes), Chris Adams Marcus (10 shared notes) and Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Chris Adams Marcus starts from €14.
Quick answers
Can I wear Active Man Noir to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can women wear Active Man Noir?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.