Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir 200ml Eau De Toilette Spray for Him

Drakkar Noir by Guy Laroche is an Aromatic Fougère fragrance for men, launched in 1982 and created by master perfumer Pierre Wargnye. Powerful, masculine, and unmistakably iconic, this legendary fragrance is one of the defining men's scents of the 1980s, renowned for its bold aromatic character, fresh herbal opening, and deep forest-inspired woody base.

Confident and timeless, Drakkar Noir combines crisp citrus notes, aromatic herbs, warm spices, and rich woods to create a fragrance that remains a classic choice for men who appreciate traditional masculine perfumery.

The fragrance opens with an invigorating blend of lemon verbena, basil, mint, lavender, lemon, artemisia, bergamot, and rosemary. The citrus notes provide bright freshness, while the aromatic herbs create a crisp, clean, and unmistakably masculine introduction that immediately commands attention.

At the heart, notes of jasmine, juniper, wormwood, cinnamon, angelica, carnation, and coriander create a rich aromatic-spicy core. Cinnamon and coriander add warmth and depth, while juniper and wormwood provide a distinctive herbal character balanced by subtle floral elegance.

As the scent settles, an intense blend of patchouli, resin, amber, pine tree needles, fir, cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, leather, and oakmoss creates a deep and long-lasting finish. The forest-inspired woods and oakmoss deliver earthy richness, while leather and amber add warmth and sophistication that have become synonymous with the fragrance's legendary status.

Drakkar Noir is ideal for men who appreciate classic aromatic fougère fragrances with strong projection, masculine depth, and timeless appeal. Bold, distinctive, and long-lasting, it works beautifully for evening wear, formal occasions, and cooler weather.

Fragrance Notes:

• Top Notes: Lemon Verbena, Basil, Mint, Lavender, Lemon, Artemisia, Bergamot, Rosemary

• Heart Notes: Jasmine, Juniper, Wormwood, Cinnamon, Angelica, Carnation, Coriander

• Base Notes: Patchouli, Resin, Amber, Pine Tree Needles, Fir, Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Leather, Oakmoss

Fragrance Type: Aromatic Fougère

Launch Year: 1982

Perfumer: Pierre Wargnye

Best For: Autumn and winter day or evening wear

How to Apply:
Apply to pulse points such as the wrists, neck, chest, and inside the elbows where body heat helps intensify longevity and projection. Avoid rubbing the fragrance into the skin after application, as this can alter the fragrance’s development. For wrist application, reapply lightly after hand washing if needed.