Lancôme · 1978
Magie Noire Parfum Parfum
Longevity
Beast12+ hours
Projection
StrongFills most of the room
Polarising
Mixed
dark rose jam, mossy green woods
Scent Notes
Woody / Mossy
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About This Perfume
Magie Noire Parfum by Lancôme is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Magie Noire Parfum was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Gerard Goupy. Top notes are Galbanum, Cassis, Cassia, Bulgarian Rose, Hyacinth, Raspberry and Bergamot; middle notes are Honey, Narcissus, Orris Root, Tuberose, Cedar, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss, Myrrh, Spices, Incense, Civet, Patchouli, Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.
Concentration
Parfum
Projection
Strong
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Lancôme is a French heritage designer house whose fragrance line at Scendira is overwhelmingly feminine (42 of 42 live pieces) and anchored by long-running franchises, La Vie Est Belle, Trésor, Miracle, Idôle, Hypnôse. The dominant family is gourmand (13 pieces), with fresh and floral at 8 each; top accords across the range are sweet, floral, fruity, powdery and fresh. Prices run from about $19 for hair mists up to $270 for the Absolue and Oud Bouquet luxury tier. Standout live picks: La Vie Est Belle Vanille Nude Hair & Body Mist (warm vanilla powder and soft white florals, $30.60), Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum (sweet oud praline with vanilla rose and warm spice cream, $270), Absolue Le Parfum (fresh white tea rose with powdery musks, $270), Hypnôse Eau de Toilette (creamy white flowers with tropical sweetness and vetiver, $90), and Absolue 1001 Roses (fresh rose petals with mineral sparkle, $270).
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