Poivre Noir by Serge Lutens

Serge Lutens · 2022 · unisex · EDP

Poivre Noir

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Limited community signal on this one. Take with a grain of salt.

Skip unless you enjoy bold, spicy scents; better options exist.

Too new for a strong community consensus yet. Early reviews mention a prominent black pepper note that gives a spicy and warm character. Users appreciate its unique blend of spices and woodiness, but some find it too sharp or overwhelming. It seems to be recommended for cooler weather and evening wear, though opinions vary on its versatility. Overall, the conversation is still forming around its performance and longevity.

What people praise

  • Unique spicy and woody blend
  • Great for cooler weather
  • Interesting and bold character

Common complaints

  • Can be too sharp for some
  • Limited versatility noted
  • Performance issues reported

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

4.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts around four to five hours on skin, fading quicker on clothing.

ProjectionStarts with an arm's-length presence, then settles closer to the skin after the first hour.