Acumen Noir vs White Lotus
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
14%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
White Lotus takes 4 of 5 categories.
Acumen NoirChoose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
White LotusChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Acumen Noir1/5
White Lotus4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- White Lotus
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- White Lotus
- Sillage & projection
- White Lotus
- Value for money
- Acumen Noir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- White Lotus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Acumen NoirDilís ParfumWhite LotusTRNPWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 47%Had 18%Want 35%
4.15/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 56%Had 10%Want 33%
Category winnerWhite LotusRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
32%Like
36%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
50%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWhite Lotus
SillageWhite Lotus
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAcumen NoirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
vanilla88%
lavender77%
amber65%
aromatic53%
musky42%
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
fruity77%
aquatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
PepperLavenderNutmegAnise
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaAmbroxan
Top
White LotusWhite TeaWhite Ginger LilyYuzu
Heart
HoneysuckleMimosaTuberoseNutmegOsmanthusAniseFennelClove
Base
Australian SandalwoodSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesNutmeg and Anise. Durations are only published for Acumen Noir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer36
Fall100
Winter100
Day89
Night100
Spring100
Summer88
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#48,305
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#35,661
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerWhite LotusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAcumen Noir by Dilís Parfum delivers a fresh spicy and warm aromatic profile built on classic oriental fougere traditions. It opens with bright, crisp bergamot that quickly greets a lively heart of black pepper, aromatic lavender, warm nutmeg, and licorice-tinted anise. As the initial zest settles, smooth vanilla and …
Reviews →TRNP White Lotus brings a sharp, realistic natural floral profile anchored by bitter spices and dry woods. The fragrance launches with fresh white tea, crisp yuzu, and a distinct herbal lotus note before moving into an intense floral center of tuberose, mimosa, and osmanthus. Warm spices like clove, cinnamon, and pepp…
Reviews →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, Acumen Noir or White Lotus?
White Lotus takes 4 of 5 categories. Acumen Noir is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; White Lotus is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes. Choose Acumen Noir for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Lotus for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Acumen Noir or White Lotus?
White Lotus lasts longest (White Lotus 73/100, Acumen Noir 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Acumen Noir or White Lotus?
White Lotus projects furthest (White Lotus 58/100, Acumen Noir 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Acumen Noir and White Lotus smell similar?
Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Nutmeg and Anise.
Is Acumen Noir or White Lotus better for summer or winter?
Acumen Noir suits evening wear; White Lotus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Acumen Noir and White Lotus?
Acumen Noir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender, Nutmeg and Anise, a base of Vanilla and Ambroxan. White Lotus has top notes of White Lotus, White Tea, White Ginger Lily and Yuzu, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Mimosa, Tuberose and Nutmeg, a base of Australian Sandalwood, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).
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