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Fragrances/Dsh Perfumes/Cafe Noir

Cafe Noir by Dsh Perfumes

Fragrance

Cafe Noir

FEMININE

7.8/ 1078 ratings

Powderyamberbalsamic

cinnamon

coffee

Released: Not recorded
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: Dawn Spencer Hurwitz

Cafe NoirDsh Perfumes

Overview Notes Similar Reviews

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Top notes

Cinnamon Paprika

Heart notes

Benzoin French Labdanum

Base notes

Coffee Tolu Balsam Vanille

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Powdery

amber

balsamic

cinnamon

coffee

fresh spicy

vanilla

warm spicy

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears+

Performance

How it wears

Longevity6.9 / 10

Sillage4.3 / 10

Value5.8 / 10

Community votes

Seasons

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Day53%

Night100%

Audience skew

Male6%
Female25%
Unisex69%

By scent profile

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Ratings & reviews

Community

7.8/10

Excellent

78 ratings

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Where to find it+

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Frequently asked

What does Cafe Noir by Dsh Perfumes smell like?+

Cafe Noir by Dsh Perfumes features a layered composition opening with Bergamot, Pepper, and Cinnamon at the top, Jasmine, Rose, and Benzoin at the heart, Coffee, Tolu Balsam, and Vanille in the base. The overall character is powdery, amber, balsamic.

What are the notes in Cafe Noir?+

Top notes: Bergamot, Pepper, Cinnamon, and Paprika. Heart notes: Jasmine, Rose, Benzoin, and French Labdanum. Base notes: Coffee, Tolu Balsam, and Vanille.

Is Cafe Noir for men or women?+

Cafe Noir by Dsh Perfumes is designed for women.

Who created Cafe Noir?+

Cafe Noir was created by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz for Dsh Perfumes.

What fragrances are similar to Cafe Noir?+

Fragrances similar to Cafe Noir include Cafe Noir by Ava Luxe, Un Soir d'ete Provencal by Dsh Perfumes, Parfum de Luxe by Dsh Perfumes, Coffee Oud Noire by Signature Fragrances, based on shared notes and scent profile.

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Cafe Noir by DSH Perfumes is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. Top notes are Cinnamon, Pepper, Paprika and Bergamot; middle notes are Benzoin, French labdanum, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Coffee, Tolu Balsam and Vanille. A scent of Parisian nights, it opens with notes of bergamot, black pepper, cinnamon and pimento berry. Benzoin, Bulgarian rose, jasmine and labdanum are at the heart, while the base consists of coffee, tolu balsam and vanilla. It is available as 30 ml EDP