Serge Lutens
Poivre Noir
Fresh spicy · Woody · Warm spicy.
parfumbible.comFresh spicy · Warm spicy · Citrus.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Caron — 120 ans d’audace · Checked 2026-09-21
Caron’s official anniversary history identifies the house established in 1904 by Ernest Daltroff and Félicie Wanpouille as a French perfume house.
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Year2022
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded
Collection: The Duo of Poivre
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Poivre Impérial by Caron has a listed fresh spicy, warm spicy, citrus profile, with notes of Sichuan Pepper, Black Pepper, Saffron, Cashmeran, Lotus.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-30. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de parfum · FR listing · 30 / 50 / 100 mL
Alcohol denat.. parfum. aqua. ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate. ethylhexyl salicylate. butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane. alcohol. methyl anthranilate. tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate. linalool. limonene. hydroxycitronellal. eugenol. benzyl salicylate. citronellol. amyl cinnamal. geraniol. cinnamal. coumarin. benzyl alcohol. benzyl benzoate. isoeugenol. CI 19140. CI 15985. CI 14700. CI 60730.81% vol.
Official French product declaration. Printed alcohol strength, when present, is retained in the source text and excluded from ingredient comparisons. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Caron official French product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.67 / 5
18 votes
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Projection
2.39 / 4
18 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.73 / 5
15 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
31Own it
10Previously owned
61Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Caron
Poivre Sacré
Fresh spicy · Warm spicy · Amber.
V Canto
Kashimire
Amber · Woody · Balsamic.
Laboratorio Olfattivo
ExpLOud
Oud · Woody · Fresh spicy.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Baccarat Rouge 540Both list Jasmine and Saffron. Explore Poivre Impérial’s fresh spicy direction alongside Baccarat Rouge 540’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Bitter PeachBoth list Cashmeran and Jasmine. Explore Poivre Impérial’s fresh spicy direction alongside Bitter Peach’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Poivre Impérial smell like?
Poivre Impérial by Caron has a listed fresh spicy, warm spicy, citrus profile, with notes of Sichuan Pepper, Black Pepper, Saffron, Cashmeran, Lotus.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.67 out of 5, from 18 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Poivre Impérial?
Its listed notes include sichuan pepper, black pepper, saffron, cashmeran, lotus, rose, jasmine. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Poivre Impérial
Caron
Leading accords
fresh spicy
warm spicy
citrus
floral
rose
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Sichuan Pepper · Black Pepper · Saffron · Cashmeran · Lotus · Rose
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