Chambre Noire vs Dinner
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Dinner takes 5 of 7 categories.
Chambre NoireChoose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
DinnerChoose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Chambre Noire
- Community sentiment
- Dinner
- Longevity
- Dinner
- Sillage & projection
- Dinner
- Value for money
- Dinner
- Versatility
- Dinner
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chambre Noire
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1,428 votes
35 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityDinner
SillageDinner
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,908
PerfumerDorothée Piot
Launched—
Reviews120
Overall rank#17,865
PerfumerSylvie Jourdet
Launched—
Reviews7
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChambre Noire by Olfactive Studio starts with a dry, peppery spark that quickly gives way to a thick, dark plum note. This is not a bright, sugary fruit, but rather a syrupy, preserved prune seasoned with incense smoke. As the fragrance settles on the skin during a cold autumn evening, a dusty violet note emerges, pre…
Reviews →Dinner by By Bobo is a warm spicy fruity fragrance with a bright citrus and tropical fruit opening, then a heart of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, plum and peach. The dry-down turns sweeter and more resinous, with musk, incense, vanilla, patchouli and soft florals underneath. It is best suited to people who like sweet sp…
Reviews →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, Chambre Noire or Dinner?
Dinner takes 5 of 7 categories. Chambre Noire is rated 4.08/5 from 1,428 votes; Dinner is rated 3.96/5 from 53 votes. Choose Chambre Noire for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Dinner for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Chambre Noire or Dinner?
Dinner lasts longest (Dinner 81/100, Chambre Noire 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chambre Noire or Dinner?
Dinner projects furthest (Dinner 75/100, Chambre Noire 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chambre Noire and Dinner smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include plum, Incense, Violet and Jasmine.
Is Chambre Noire or Dinner better for summer or winter?
For summer, Dinner is the stronger pick. For winter, Chambre Noire is the stronger pick. Dinner suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chambre Noire and Dinner?
Chambre Noire has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of plum, Incense, Violet and Papyrus, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanille. Dinner has top notes of Tropical Fruit, Lime, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Caraway, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Musk, Incense, Resin and Vanille.
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