Hermès
Equipage
Aromatic · Woody · Warm spicy.
parfumbible.comWarm spicy · Woody · Amber.
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The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Serge Noire by Serge Lutens has a listed warm spicy, woody, amber profile, with notes of Clove, Incense, Spices, Ebony Wood, Woody Notes.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. 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.
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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 · US listing
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Dipropylene glycol, Aqua (water), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Hexamethylindanopyran, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Eugenol, Vanillin, Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Pinene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Linalool, Beta-caryophyllene, Pogostemon cablin oil, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Anethole, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Bht, Hydroxycitronellal, Cinnamal, Jasmine oil/extract, Acetyl cedrene, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol, Citronellol, Geranyl acetate, Camphor, Turpentine, Terpinolene, Alpha-terpinene, Terpineol, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 17200 (red 33)
Source: Serge Lutens official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.60 / 5
604 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.50 / 4
812 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.79 / 5
191 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
2,153Own it
904Previously owned
1,933Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
TRNP
Autumn Shadows
Warm spicy · Fresh spicy · Floral.
Lorenzo Villoresi
Piper Nigrum
Fresh spicy · Warm spicy · Aromatic.
Tom Ford
London
Warm spicy · Fresh spicy · Amber.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Un Jardin Sur Le NilBoth list Cinnamon and Incense. Explore Serge Noire’s warm spicy direction alongside Un Jardin Sur Le Nil’s citrus 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
Gypsy WaterBoth list Amber and Incense. Explore Serge Noire’s warm spicy direction alongside Gypsy Water’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 Serge Noire smell like?
Serge Noire by Serge Lutens has a listed warm spicy, woody, amber profile, with notes of Clove, Incense, Spices, Ebony Wood, Woody Notes.
Who created it?
The listed perfumers are Christopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.60 out of 5, from 604 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Serge Noire?
Its listed notes include clove, incense, spices, ebony wood, woody notes, cinnamon, amber, patchouli. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Serge Noire
Serge Lutens
Leading accords
warm spicy
woody
amber
smoky
balsamic
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Clove · Incense · Spices · Ebony Wood · Woody Notes · Cinnamon
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