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Chambre Noire vs Rasasi

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

Updated 1,517 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rasasi takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Chambre Noire

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Rasasi

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chambre Noire3/7
Rasasi4/7
Ratings & consensus
Chambre Noire
Community sentiment
Chambre Noire
Longevity
Rasasi
Sillage & projection
Rasasi
Value for money
Rasasi
Versatility
Rasasi
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chambre Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chambre NoireOlfactive Studio
RasasiRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 1,428 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 23%Had 25%Want 52%
Category winnerChambre NoireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,428 votes

29%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerChambre NoireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityRasasi

SillageRasasi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerRasasiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
smoky84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
woody84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
violet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink Pepper
Heart
plumIncenseVioletPapyrusJasmine
Base
LeatherSandalwoodPatchouliVanilleMusk
Top
PlumPeachPineappleGrass
Heart
VioletJasmineIris
Base
Patchoulioak mossVanilleMuskVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesplum, Violet, Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring41
Summer45
Fall100
Winter100
Day68
Night100
Category winnerRasasiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex56
Women4
Men7
Unisex0
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,908

PerfumerDorothée Piot

Launched—

Reviews120

Overall rank#11,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerChambre NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chambre 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…

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Rasasi by Rasasi is a fruity, chypre-inspired fragrance for women. It opens with a burst of ripe plum and peach, balanced by green grass notes. The heart develops with violet and jasmine, eventually settling onto a base of patchouli, oak moss, and warm vanilla. This blend creates a rich, sensory profile suitable for c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chambre Noire or Rasasi?

Rasasi takes 4 of 7 categories. Chambre Noire is rated 4.08/5 from 1,428 votes; Rasasi is rated 3.84/5 from 89 votes. Choose Chambre Noire for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Rasasi for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chambre Noire or Rasasi?

Rasasi lasts longest (Rasasi 83/100, Chambre Noire 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chambre Noire or Rasasi?

Rasasi projects furthest (Rasasi 78/100, Chambre Noire 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chambre Noire and Rasasi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include plum, Violet, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Chambre Noire or Rasasi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rasasi is the stronger pick. For winter, Chambre Noire is the stronger pick. Rasasi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chambre Noire and Rasasi?

Chambre Noire has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of plum, Incense, Violet and Papyrus, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanille. Rasasi has top notes of Plum, Peach, Pineapple and Grass, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Patchouli, oak moss, Vanille and Musk.

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