Overall vibe:Dark, sophisticated tea-woody fragrance with a slightly smoky, fruity, and sensual character. The overall effect is mysterious, elegant, and quietly addictive—like drinking black tea in a dimly lit library surrounded by old wood and soft leather. Longevity:8–12 hours (strong; excellent staying power on both skin and clothing) Projection:Moderate. Creates a noticeable scent bubble for the first few hours, then settles into a sophisticated woody-tea skin scent with a lingering trail. When / where to wear: Everyday signature scent for cooler weather Office or professional settings Fall and winter especially Evening wear and date nights Travel, cafés, bookstores, and creative environments Best for: People who love tea-based fragrances Fans of woody, earthy, and slightly smoky scents Those who prefer sophisticated, gender-neutral fragrances Anyone looking for a distinctive signature scent with depth and character IF YOU LIKE X DNA YOU'LL LIKE: If you like Gris Charnel, you'll like Thé Noir 29 because both center around a cozy, sophisticated tea accord paired with woods and soft spices. Thé Noir 29 is darker, drier, and more earthy, while Gris Charnel is creamier and more sandalwood-focused. If you like Gypsy Water, you'll like Thé Noir 29 because both have a natural, outdoorsy elegance with woody warmth and an effortless niche feel. Thé Noir 29 is richer and more mysterious, while Gypsy Water is lighter and more airy. If you like L’Eau Papier, you'll like Thé Noir 29 because both create an intimate, skin-like experience that feels artistic and understated. Thé Noir 29 offers more depth, smoke, and wood, while L’Eau Papier stays softer and more minimalist. If you like Gris Charnel Extrait, you'll like Thé Noir 29 because both evoke a warm, sensual, intellectual mood with impressive longevity. Thé Noir 29 emphasizes tea and earthy woods, while Gris Charnel Extrait leans creamier, sweeter, and more decadent. FRAGRANCE NOTES Top Notes: Fig, Bay Leaf and Bergamot. Heart notes: Cedar, Vetiver and Musk. Base Notes: Tobacco and Hay. The Noir 29 by Le Labo is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. The Noir 29 was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl. Our decants are rebottled by The Scent Garden, LLC from genuine fragrance bottles. The Scent Garden LLC is a wholly independent entity not affiliated, connected, or associated with Le Labo. Original manufacturer's bottles not included with purchase.
