Fragrance comparison

Annika vs Narcisse Noir (1911)

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 777 ratings analysed

Annika

Annika Sorenstam

3.0011 votes

Rank #54,247 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Narcisse Noir (1911)

Caron

4.16766 votes

Rank #2,107 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcisse Noir (1911) takes 4 of 4 categories.

Annika
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Narcisse Noir (1911)
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Annika0/4

Narcisse Noir (1911)4/4

Ratings & consensus: Narcisse Noir (1911)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Narcisse Noir (1911)
Sillage & projection: Narcisse Noir (1911)
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Narcisse Noir (1911)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnnikaAnnika Sorenstam

Narcisse Noir (1911)Caron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 27%Had 24%Want 48%

4.16/ 5 · 766 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerNarcisse Noir (1911)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

55%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

46%Love

39%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

766 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNarcisse Noir (1911)

SillageNarcisse Noir (1911)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value46

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber91%

white floral83%

vanilla74%

sweet65%

powdery56%

white floral100%

citrus91%

woody83%

yellow floral74%

aromatic65%

green56%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

African Orange FlowerPassion FlowerGardeniaOlibanumMandarin OrangeGrapefruitSea waterPepper

Heart

RoseFreesiaCyclamenJasmineOrchidHeliotropeCarnationNarcissus

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodAmberMuskBenzoinOakmossLeather

Top15-30 mins

NarcissusAfrican Orange Flower

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineOrangeTincture of Rose

Base6-10 hrs

SandalwoodVetyverMusk

InformationalShared notesAfrican Orange Flower, Jasmine, Narcissus and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Narcisse Noir (1911), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night75

Spring61

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Date 44%Party 34%Casual 13%Work 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,107

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews100

Category winnerNarcisse Noir (1911)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Annika is a sweet floral woody musk built around bright orange blossom, passion flower, gardenia, rose, freesia and a warm tonka, amber and sandalwood base. It reads feminine, polished and floral first, with creamy white flowers, soft powder and a lightly spicy sweetness underneath. Reactions are split. One wearer fou…

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Narcisse Noir (1911) by Caron is a brooding floral built around narcotic white blossom and dark woody undertones. It opens with an unmistakable shock of raw narcissus and bitter African orange flower that smells like crushed green flower stems left in cold vase water. Give it ten minutes. The initial sharpness softens…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Annika or Narcisse Noir (1911)?

Narcisse Noir (1911) takes 4 of 4 categories. Annika is rated 3.00/5 from 11 votes; Narcisse Noir (1911) is rated 4.16/5 from 766 votes. Choose Annika for a floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Narcisse Noir (1911) for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Annika or Narcisse Noir (1911)?

Narcisse Noir (1911) lasts longest (Narcisse Noir (1911) 69/100, Annika 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Annika or Narcisse Noir (1911)?

Narcisse Noir (1911) projects furthest (Narcisse Noir (1911) 63/100, Annika 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Annika and Narcisse Noir (1911) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Narcissus and Sandalwood.

Is Annika or Narcisse Noir (1911) better for summer or winter?

Annika suits daytime wear; Narcisse Noir (1911) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Annika and Narcisse Noir (1911)?

Annika has top notes of African Orange Flower, Passion Flower, Gardenia and Olibanum, heart notes of Rose, Freesia, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Narcisse Noir (1911) has top notes of Narcissus and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange and Tincture of Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vetyver and Musk.