Givenchy L'Ange Noir
What does it smell like?
Main smell: iris and almond. It opens with almond and pink pepper, moves to white iris and sesame and dries down to tonka bean and ambrette (musk mallow).
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
L'Ange 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 Givenchy L'Ange Noir
L'Ange Noir comes from Givenchy.
Other Givenchy perfumes
The house has 72 perfumes here, led by Gentleman Reserve Privee, Gentleman and Gentleman Boisee.
L'Ange Noir longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Zara Starlight Vanilla unisex and Serge Lutens Datura Noir. Base notes like tonka bean and ambrette (musk mallow) are the part that stays longest on the skin.
L'Ange Noir for work or evenings
It works in the day and at night.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is iris (100%), followed by almond and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy iris and almond smells and notes like white iris and tonka bean. Less obvious notes include bergamot and amber. Perfume fans rate it 4.12 out of 5.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Serge Lutens Datura Noir and L'Occitane Terre De Lumiere.
L'Ange Noir dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Zara Starlight Vanilla unisex (4 shared notes), Serge Lutens Datura Noir (4 shared notes), L'Occitane Terre De Lumiere (4 shared notes) and Profumum Roma Profumo Confetto (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does L'Ange Noir project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.
Can men wear L'Ange Noir?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.