Magie Noire Lancôme

Fragrance Story

Magie Noire by Lancôme is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Magie Noire was launched in 1978. Magie Noire was created by Gerard Goupy, Jean-Charles Niel and Yves Tanguy. Top notes are Galbanum, Cassis, Cassia, Hiacynth, Bulgarian Rose, Raspberry and Bergamot; middle notes are Honey, Narcissus, Cedar, Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss, Spices, Civet, Patchouli, Incense, Myrrh, Amber, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
green 85%
earthy 70%
aromatic 60%
amber 50%
warm spicy 40%
mossy 35%
powdery 30%
balsamic 25%
animalic 20%

About the Perfumer

Gerard Goupy

Gerard Goupy

Gerard Goupy is a perfumer who contributed to several iconic fragrances for Lancôme, including Balafre, Climat, and Magie Noire. He also created Cacharel Pour L'homme, a classic aromatic fougère. His work is noted for its refined structure and enduring appeal in vintage perfumery.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Galbanum Galbanum
Cassis Cassis
Cassia Cassia
Hiacynth Hiacynth
Bulgarian Rose Bulgarian Rose
Raspberry Raspberry
Bergamot Bergamot

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Honey Honey
Narcissus Narcissus
Cedar Cedar
Orris Root Orris Root
Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Tuberose Tuberose
Jasmine Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Oakmoss Oakmoss
Spices Spices
Civet Civet
Patchouli Patchouli
Incense Incense
Myrrh Myrrh
Amber Amber
Vetiver Vetiver
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk
Unique Character

Magie Noire Lancôme by Lancôme offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Magie Noire Lancôme embodies the distinctive style of Lancôme while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Magie Noire Lancôme is Ideal For

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