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Filippo Sorcinelli Reliqvia vs Atelier des Ors Noir
Reliqvia is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
Pine TreeMastic or LentisqueClovesAmyrisOrange Blossom
Heart
IncenseGuaiac WoodSandalwoodCashmere WoodPatchouli
Base
SmokeelemiSweet OrangeTobaccoNutmegBlack Currant
Accords
Woody
100%
Smoky
79%
Balsamic
77%
Aromatic
73%
Amber
61%
Warm spicy
59%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Reliqvia by Filippo Sorcinelli is a fragrance for women and men. Reliqvia was launched in 2021. Top notes are Pine Tree, Mastic or Lentisque, Cloves, Amyris and Orange Blossom; middle notes are Incense, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli; base notes are Smoke, elemi, Sweet Orange, Tobacco, Nutmeg and Black Currant. Reliquia derives from the Latin verb “relinquo” which means “I leave”. The Latin term “reliquiae” and in Greek “λείψανα”, is generally understood as “what remains”, referring to the human body or part of it. In the Christian context with this word we speak of a part of the body or an object that belonged to Christ, to the Holy Virgin or to the mortal remains of those who are recognized as martyrs and saints and, more generally, to other objects that have been in contact with their body.Reliqvia is the nail of the Passion, layered and peaty incense from the solemn and sacred years. There is no sacred, if men do not recognize the sacred, and exalt it in perfect rites. Reliqvia is the perfect sacred space.Touching the relics, touching something that has been in contact with them is a grace and a guarantee: for this reason the Romans tore the veils that had covered the holy martyrs and in which the corpses of the popes were wrapped. This is why the popes were precisely wrapped in those veils. In front of the relics the fools are healed, the possessed and the obsessed liberated, the blind find their sight, the lame start walking again …
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Notes
Top
IncenseCoriander
Heart
CaviarMateDreamwood
Base
SandalwoodGuaiac WoodCashmere Wood
Accords
Woody
100%
Savory
61%
Aromatic
58%
Amber
58%
Animalic
58%
Smoky
54%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Noir by Night by Atelier des Ors is a Woody Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Noir by Night was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Marie Salamagne. Top notes are Incense and Coriander; middle notes are Caviar, Mate and Dreamwood; base notes are Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Cashmere Wood. Les Frivolités stands for the art of enjoying life with lightness. This collection represents the French culture of beauty and goodness.NOIR BY NIGHT is an explosion of textures and scents featuring caviar headspace. Bold notes of silky caviar are mixed with heady woods."For NOIR BY NIGHT, I worked on sensory scents, expressing masculinity and the French art of living. Through its subtlety, NaturePrint ® caviar brings unprecedented sensual and sweet notes." - Marie Salamagne, perfumer. Available as a 100 ml EDP.
Notes in Common
20% sharedShared (4)
IncenseGuaiac WoodSandalwoodCashmere Wood
Only in Reliqvia
Pine TreeMastic or LentisqueClovesAmyrisOrange BlossomPatchouliSmokeelemiSweet OrangeTobaccoNutmegBlack Currant
Only in Noir
CorianderCaviarMateDreamwood
Rating
4.03vs3.62
Ratings
1,639vs514
Concentration
EDPvs
Launch Year
2021vs2022
Which should I buy?
Reliqvia is the community's favourite of the two.
- Reliqvia is rated higher by the community: 4.03 from 1,639 ratings, against 3.62 from 514.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Reliqvia and "moderate" for Noir.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
Buy Reliqvia if you want the higher-rated option; pick Noir if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.