Lalique Fragrance review
Lalique Encre Noire à L'Extrême – Review
The iconic vetiver scent plunges deeper into the shadows with an intense, smoky twist.

In this review
Accords
woody
aromatic
amber
balsamic
warm spicy
earthy
smoky
Notes Pyramid
Top
CypressElemi resinBergamot
Heart
Haitian VetiverVetiverIncenseOrris
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodPatchouli
Pros & Cons
- Powerful cypress and vetiver accord gives the fragrance a distinctive woody intensity.
- Long‑lasting with moderate sillage, offering good value for an Eau de Parfum.
- Rich, enveloping aroma that works well for evening and colder weather occasions.
- Niche‑like perfume for the price
- Great longevity
- One of the best bottle designs of all time
- Unique creation among popular trends
- The liquid ages and becomes richer over time
- Great longevity and moderate sillage
- The liquid ages greatly with time
- Too much for beginners, too little for the experienced crowd
- Thin progression in the dry‑down
- The original Encre Noire is considered better and cheaper
- The name doesn’t reflect the perfume
- Thin progression over time
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