Fragrance comparison

Attila vs La Rhapsodie Noire

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 536 ratings analysed

6 wins

Attila

Amigdala Sentimentals

4.5845 votes

Rank #25,639 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

La Rhapsodie Noire

Parfums Dusita

3.95491 votes

Rank #7,242 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Attila takes 6 of 7 categories.

Attila
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
La Rhapsodie Noire
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Attila6/7

La Rhapsodie Noire1/7

Ratings & consensus: Attila
Community sentiment: Attila
Longevity: Attila
Sillage & projection: Attila
Value for money: Attila
Versatility: Attila
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Rhapsodie Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AttilaAmigdala Sentimentals

La Rhapsodie NoireParfums Dusita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.58/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 34%Had 4%Want 63%

3.95/ 5 · 491 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerAttilaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

78%Love

9%Like

9%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

45 votes

38%Love

33%Like

19%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

491 votes

Category winnerAttilaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityAttila

SillageAttila

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value45

Category winnerAttilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

lavender61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisPlumRed BerriesMandarin Orange

Heart

OakmossLaurelsRumVioletIrisBergamotYlang YlangAmbrette

Base

VetiverPatchouliCedarCastoreumStyraxTobaccoLeatherCivet

Top15-30 mins

LavenderSageBroomMimosaJasmine Sambac

Heart2-4 hrs

CoffeeTobaccoRum

Base6-10 hrs

Tonka BeanVanillaOakVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Rum, Vetiver and Patchouli. Durations are only published for La Rhapsodie Noire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer32

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring39

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerAttilaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex13

Women13

Men27

Unisex58

Women15

Date 41%Party 25%Work 19%Casual 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,639

PerfumerGamze Seher Döşeyen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,242

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerLa Rhapsodie NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Attila by Amigdala Sentimentals is a complex, woody chypre that leans heavily into darker, resinous textures. Built around a foundation of oakmoss, castoreum, and oud, it feels dense and grounded. It is a striking choice for cooler months or formal evening settings, offering significant projection and a lingering pres…

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La Rhapsodie Noire by Parfums Dusita reimagines the classic aromatic fougère through an evening lens of roasted coffee, sweet rum, and golden tonka bean. The scent opens with a brisk shower of French lavender and herbal sage. It quickly softens into dark roasted espresso and fragrant tobacco leaf. Give it time. As th…

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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, Attila or La Rhapsodie Noire?

Attila takes 6 of 7 categories. Attila is rated 4.58/5 from 45 votes; La Rhapsodie Noire is rated 3.95/5 from 491 votes. Choose Attila for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose La Rhapsodie Noire for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Attila or La Rhapsodie Noire?

Attila lasts longest (Attila 86/100, La Rhapsodie Noire 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Attila or La Rhapsodie Noire?

Attila projects furthest (Attila 76/100, La Rhapsodie Noire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Attila and La Rhapsodie Noire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Rum, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is Attila or La Rhapsodie Noire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Attila is the stronger pick. For winter, Attila is the stronger pick. La Rhapsodie Noire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Attila and La Rhapsodie Noire?

Attila has top notes of Cassis, Plum, Red Berries and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Oakmoss, Laurels, Rum and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar and Castoreum. La Rhapsodie Noire has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Broom and Mimosa, heart notes of Coffee, Tobacco and Rum, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Oak and Vetiver.