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555 vs La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • 555

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

5551/3
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition
Sillage & projection
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
555

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
555Carrement Belle
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary EditionGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 43%Had 17%Want 40%
3.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

44%Love
0%Like
11%Ok
44%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityLa Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

SillageLa Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
warm spicy100%
amber83%
cinnamon65%
smoky48%
balsamic30%
sweet100%
rose92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
soft spicy69%
almond61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
IncenseSpicy NotesClovesCinnamonAmberLabdanumTeaIrisLicoriceLemonAniseWhite Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
Sour CherryRed BerriesAlmondBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseTeaLicoriceTaif Rose
Base6 to 8 hours
Tonka BeanPatchouliIrisVanillaAnise
InformationalShared notesTea, Iris, Licorice and Anise. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring27
Summer18
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer20
Fall60
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex58
Women8

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,208

PerfumerFrank Jammes

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#63,170

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner555Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carrement Belle 555 opens with a quick flicker of lemon and warm star anise before settling into a cozy core of cinnamon, black tea, and cloves. Cistus labdanum resin and licorice lend a soft amber backbone that simmers close to skin. White pepper and incense add a light dusty sparkle rather than heavy smoke, keeping …

Reviews →

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition by Guerlain delivers a dark, confectionary profile centered on rich fruit and deep floral tones. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sour cherry, tart red berries, and bitter almond, lifted briefly by bergamot. As the opening settles, a dense core of rose and Taif ros…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 555 or La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition takes 2 of 3 categories. 555 is rated 4.38/5 from 24 votes; La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose 555 for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 555 or La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition lasts longest (La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition 90/100, 555 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 555 or La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition projects furthest (La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition 78/100, 555 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 555 and La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tea, Iris, Licorice and Anise.

Is 555 or La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition better for summer or winter?

555 suits day or night wear; La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 555 and La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition?

555 features Incense, Spicy Notes, Cloves, Cinnamon and Amber. La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition has top notes of Sour Cherry, Red Berries, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Tea, Licorice and Taif Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Iris and Vanilla.

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