Score
79/100
Givenchy
L’Ange Noir
2016
“Almond, pink pepper, and bergamot over iris amber — Givenchy's discontinued powdery iris feminine, sweet.”

The take
What works
- ●Almond-pink pepper-sesame-iris dense buttery warm feminine
- ●Unique bready note adds character
Trade-offs
- ●Discontinued — chase resale
- ●Sesame can read bitter or medicinal
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
5–7 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring33%
Summer12%
Fall97%
Winter100%
Day59%
Night95%
Gender
Leans feminine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does L’Ange Noir smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Givenchy Givenchy Gentleman Réserve Privée (53%), Giorgio Armani Armani Eau de Nuit (53%), Valentino Valentino Uomo Intense EDP (52%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.
How long does L’Ange Noir last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 65/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear L’Ange Noir?
Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.
Is L’Ange Noir worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Almond-pink pepper-sesame-iris dense buttery warm feminine. Unique bready note adds character.
























