Fragrance comparison

Brown Sugar vs Shades of Noir Berry Noir

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

1 wins

Brown Sugar

The Parfumerie

—0 votes

Rank #67,023 SweetSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Shades of Noir Berry Noir

The Parfumerie

—0 votes

Rank #72,857 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brown Sugar takes 1 of 1 categories.

Brown Sugar
Choose it for a sweet and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Shades of Noir Berry Noir
Choose it for a fruity and woody character.

Brown Sugar1/1

Shades of Noir Berry Noir0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brown SugarThe Parfumerie

Shades of Noir Berry NoirThe Parfumerie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

smoky30%

fruity100%

woody83%

nutty65%

sweet48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Brown sugarSpicy NotesHazelnut

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Wild BerriesSpicy NotesFruitsHazelnut

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes and Hazelnut. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,857

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBrown SugarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brown Sugar by The Parfumerie delivers a cozy, dessert-like experience without feeling sticky. Launched in 2017, this unisex blend combines brown sugar and hazelnut with a light touch of spicy notes. It sits comfortably on the skin during crisp autumn afternoons, offering a warm hug of gourmand sweetness that avoids c…

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Shades of Noir Berry Noir by The Parfumerie is a rich unisex blend centered on dark wild berries and warm spicy notes. Released in 2017, it fits cooler fall evenings when you want a cozy fruit scent with a subtle wood and hazelnut backbone rather than a simple sugary blast.

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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.