Etat Libre d'Orange Eau de Protection scores 85% against Byredo Rose Noir overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The two phases agree: Etat Libre d'Orange Eau de Protection tracks Byredo Rose Noir about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.
Both are built on rose, floral, citrus and woody. Byredo Rose Noir adds mossy, earthy and musky that Etat Libre d'Orange Eau de Protection does not. Etat Libre d'Orange Eau de Protection brings fresh spicy, warm spicy and patchouli of its own.
| Byredo Rose Noir | Etat Libre d'Orange Eau de Protection | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $25 | about $45 |
| Longevity | 6h | 6h |
| Projection | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Sillage | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Main accords | rose, mossy and floral | rose, fresh spicy and citrus |
Etat Libre d'Orange Eau de Protection is not the cheaper bottle here: the estimates put it at about $45 against $25 for Byredo Rose Noir. It is on this list because of how it smells, not what it costs.
A spicy, sharp rose composition that captures the edgy floral tone found in Byredo Rose Noir.
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