Fragrance comparison

Burnt Flower vs Nuage Noir

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 174 ratings analysed

4 wins

Burnt Flower

Miguel Matos

3.5956 votes

Rank #12,439 TuberoseAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Nuage Noir

Loumari

4.31118 votes

Rank #5,998 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burnt Flower takes 4 of 7 categories.

Burnt Flower
Choose it for a tuberose and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nuage Noir
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Burnt Flower4/7

Nuage Noir3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Burnt FlowerMiguel Matos

Nuage NoirLoumari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 16%Had 8%Want 75%

4.31/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

Category winnerNuage NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

39%Dislike

10%Hate

31 votes

55%Love

26%Like

15%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

87 votes

Category winnerNuage NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBurnt Flower

SillageBurnt Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value51

Category winnerBurnt FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tuberose100%

animalic92%

woody84%

leather77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

cinnamon77%

vanilla69%

cacao61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both leather, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonCade oilMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

TuberoseClovesCoconutIris

Base

SuedeCastoreumAnimal notesChinese CedarAtlas Cedar

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Tonka BeanCinnamonCacao Pod

Base

SuedeLeatherAtlas CedarPapyrus

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Bergamot, Suede and Atlas Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer14

Fall100

Winter86

Day13

Night100

Spring33

Summer3

Fall100

Winter100

Day36

Night100

Category winnerBurnt FlowerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men53

Unisex42

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,439

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#5,998

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerNuage NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burnt Flower is a dark, smoky tuberose built for people who like white florals with bite. Cinnamon, cade, citrus and clove heat the opening, while tuberose sits in a charred, animalic frame of suede, castoreum and cedar. It reads dramatic rather than easygoing, with strong projection signals and a night-friendly, cool…

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Nuage Noir by Loumari is a bold unisex composition centered on a dark leather and warm spicy accord. The opening of bright bergamot quickly yields to a heart of cinnamon and cacao pod, settling into a base of suede, leather, and papyrus. It suits those who appreciate a sophisticated, slightly gourmand leather profile …

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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, Burnt Flower or Nuage Noir?

Burnt Flower takes 4 of 7 categories. Burnt Flower is rated 3.59/5 from 56 votes; Nuage Noir is rated 4.31/5 from 118 votes. Choose Burnt Flower for a tuberose and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nuage Noir for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Burnt Flower or Nuage Noir?

Burnt Flower lasts longest (Burnt Flower 81/100, Nuage Noir 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burnt Flower or Nuage Noir?

Burnt Flower projects furthest (Burnt Flower 73/100, Nuage Noir 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burnt Flower and Nuage Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Bergamot, Suede and Atlas Cedar.

Is Burnt Flower or Nuage Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Burnt Flower is the stronger pick. For winter, Nuage Noir is the stronger pick. Burnt Flower suits evening wear; Nuage Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burnt Flower and Nuage Noir?

Burnt Flower has top notes of Cinnamon, Cade oil, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tuberose, Cloves, Coconut and Iris, a base of Suede, Castoreum, Animal notes and Chinese Cedar. Nuage Noir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Cacao Pod, a base of Suede, Leather, Atlas Cedar and Papyrus.