Encre Indigo marks a shifting tide for the storied Encre Noire lineage, moving away from the pitch-black dampness of its predecessors toward a cool, translucent blue. Created by Annick Ménardo, the sc...
The community generally views this as a versatile, "blue" interpretation of the vetiver theme, making it more wearable for daily use than the dark, polarizing original Encre Noire.
While some Lalique fragrances are noted for "nuclear" longevity, users find the performance of Encre Indigo to be reliable but not overwhelming—drawing comparisons to the steady, work-day longevity of modern designer staples like Bleu de Chanel.
It is frequently praised for its high-end niche quality offered at a designer price point, a recurring theme among Lalique enthusiasts.
Enthusiasts recommend it as an excellent bridge between professional and casual settings, noting its ability to smell elegant without being overly formal.