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Sacre Noir by House of Matriarch — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Sacre Noir by House of Matriarch

House of Matriarch· 2017

Sacre Noir

8.164Typically ~$250

Sweets and periwinkle up top, drying down to forest soil and oakmoss. Best in fall, made for dates.

ResinousGreenSpicyWoodySmoky

Perfumer: Christi Meshell

Scent profile

Top notes

Sweets Periwinkle

Heart notes

Heather Cypress Myrtle Red rose Juniper Laurel Mastic

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall and winter fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

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When

Winter

95%

Spring

69%

Summer

52%

Fall

100%

Day

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100%

Where

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Date

100%

Club

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Formal

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