The Grey
meets L'orpheline.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Incense · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with musky. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Nonfiction The GreyConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Serge Lutens L'orphelineConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2024 | 2014 |
| Leading accords | amber · smoky · warm spicy | musky · amber · smoky |
| Notes unique to this record | Cinnamon, Osmanthus, Magnolia, Cypriol | None listed |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.23 · 22 votes | 3.35 · 1,389 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.74 · 19 votes | 2.03 · 1,474 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
The Grey
Eau de parfum · United States / international storefront listing · 50 mL / 100 mL
Alcohol, Parfum/fragrance, Aqua/water/eau, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Bht, Eugenol, Isoeugenol, Coumarin, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Cinnamal, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Red 33(CI 17200), Yellow 5(CI 19140), Green 5(CI 61570)
Official eau de parfum ingredient declaration for the listed bottle sizes on the US/international storefront. Miniatures and older packaging may have different declarations; check your own bottle for its batch.
Source: NONFICTION official product ingredients · Checked 2026-09-23
L'orpheline
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Dipropylene glycol, Pogostemon cablin oil, Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Linalool, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Eugenol, Citronellol, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Limonene, Coumarin, Bht, Mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, Carvone, Menthol, Linalyl acetate, Terpineol, Alpha-terpinene, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Eugenyl acetate, Terpinolene, CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 17200 (red 33), CI 19140 (yellow 5)
Source: Serge Lutens official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed amber and smoky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed musky and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.