Givenchy Fragrance review

Givenchy Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette – A Light, Powdery Flor‑Fruit for Warm Days

Name: Givenchy Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette – A Light, Powdery Flor‑Fruit for Warm Days
Item: Givenchy Dahlia Noir EDT
Author: Vivir

By Vivir · November 3, 2026

Givenchy Dahlia Noir Eau de Toilette – A Light, Powdery Flor‑Fruit for Warm Days - Product Image

Accords

citrus floral woody powdery sweet musky warm spicy

Notes Pyramid

Top

PeachLemonMandarin Orangepeachlemonmandarin orangePink PepperMimosaBergamot

Heart

RosePink PepperHedionerosepink pepperhedioneIrisPatchouli

Base

MuskSandalwoodVanillaCedarAmbermusksandalwoodvanillacedaramberTonka BeanOakmoss

Pros & Cons

“A really good summer perfume for day wear. The citrus gives a lightness and freshness similar to Light Blue.”
“It’s a soft, rosy, cozy fragrance that feels like a gentle suede trench lined in cashmere.”
“I actually really like it. It’s a powder fragrance on me, very light with a hint of sweetness and baby powder.”
A refreshing breath of air, I love how the fragrance changes from citrusy to floral in the dry down.
This is a light and airy, simply a beautiful fruity floral fragrance featuring rose and peach as the main players.
It's a great summer perfume for day wear – citrus gives lightness and the rose‑vanilla base adds a nice balance.
A solid mid‑tier pick with broad appeal, especially for spring‑to‑summer daytime wear.
The powdery rose‑iris heart is praised as gorgeous and elegant.
Many users note its intimate sillage and comforting skin‑kissed finish.
A gorgeous powdery rose/iris/mimosa scent with the perfect touch of warm sweetness from the vanilla & tonka.
Elegant, classy and very feminine – perfect for fall/autumn and winter evenings.
The iris and rose blend creates a soft, powdery floral that many users find comforting and sophisticated.
Absolutely gorgeous powdery rose/iris/mimosa scent with the perfect touch of warm sweetness.
I love the elegant powdery floral composition; it feels sophisticated and comforting.
The fragrance has moderate longevity and projection, making it great for day wear in cooler seasons.
A really good summer perfume for day wear; the citrus gives a lightness and freshness similar to Light Blue.
I love this fragrance; it’s powdery, soft and very feminine, perfect for everyday office use.
The combination of peach, rose and pink pepper makes it a vibrant, refreshing scent that I wear daily.

“It’s very sharp and a bit juvenile; the pepper overwhelms the other notes.”
“The longevity is poor and the sillage is soft – you have to be right next to the wearer to notice it.”
“Super boring, lacks uniqueness and feels generic, more like a teen‑girl fragrance.”
The longevity is short and the sillage is very soft – many users say you have to be right next to the wearer to notice it.
Some reviewers find the pepper note overwhelming and the overall scent generic or boring.
A few users describe it as “barely there” and not living up to the “Noir” name.
Longevity is modest, lasting only 4‑6 hours for most wearers.
The intimate sillage can feel too subtle for those who prefer stronger projection.
Some reviewers find the overall scent overly powdery or reminiscent of cheap baby‑powder.
Patchouli can dominate the composition and be too heavy for some noses.
Longevity and projection are reported as moderate to short, especially on skin.
Some users notice a synthetic opening note that feels harsh before the powdery dry‑down.
Patchouli can be too heavy and dominate the composition for some noses.
Longevity is sometimes described as mediocre, fading after a few hours.
A few reviewers find the powdery aspect reminiscent of baby powder, which they consider too juvenile.
Super boring; prefers the black version and finds it barely perceptible unless up close.
The pepper is overwhelming and the fragrance feels sharp and juvenile to some noses.
Longevity is short and sillage is weak, making it feel more like a personal scent than a projection.