Musc Noir 5 ml — ADN Paris
Noir, which the brand also calls Musc Noir, is an alcohol-free perfume extract by ADN Paris, a French house born in 2010 around alcohol-free scents. ADN Paris presents it as a classic musk, rich and strong, built on a base it calls “gazelle musk” and completed by scents it describes as exotic, without publishing the detail. Its dark liquid can be seen through the small square 5 ml bottle fitted with a roller ball.
Where many pocket musks go for softness, this one embraces a dense, animalic register. The brand intends it for lovers of strong fragrances.
Who it is for, and when
ADN Paris lists it among its men’s fragrances. It finds its place in the evening, in the cold season and when you want an assertive trail. In the daytime or in a shared space, a single touch is enough.
How to use
Place a small amount with the ball on the wrists, the neck or behind the ears, without rubbing. As the liquid is dark, apply it to the skin rather than to clothes and let it absorb before putting on a light-coloured shirt. Close the bottle tightly and store it away from heat and light.
Details
- Size: 5 ml, alcohol-free perfume extract, roll-on bottle
- Brand: ADN Paris
- Family: musky (black musk)
- Country of origin: France, according to the brand
- Ingredients published by the brand: Dipropylene Glycol, Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Eugenol, Benzyl Cinnamate, Limonene, Coumarin, Citronellol, Linalool, Isoeugenol
- Precautions: external use; avoid contact with the eyes; do not apply to irritated skin; keep out of reach of children
Frequently asked questions
What are its notes? ADN Paris does not publish a pyramid for Noir: it describes it only as a classic black musk on a “gazelle musk” base. We prefer not to state notes that the brand does not confirm.
How does it differ from Noir in 30 ml? The brand also offers it as a 30 ml spray, made with an alcohol base. The 5 ml is the alcohol-free version, applied with the roller ball.
Is it discreet? Not really: the brand stresses its strength and animalic character. One or two touches are enough.
Find our ADN Paris pocket musks, our musky fragrances and, more gourmand, Empire by ADN Paris.