Fragrance comparison

Éclat de Nuit vs Little Black Dress The Dress

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 603 ratings analysed

4 wins

Éclat de Nuit

Lanvin

3.56525 votes

Rank #12,049 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Little Black Dress The Dress

Avon

3.6878 votes

Rank #34,908 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Éclat de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.

Éclat de Nuit
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Little Black Dress The Dress
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Éclat de Nuit4/7

Little Black Dress The Dress3/7

Ratings & consensus: Éclat de Nuit
Community sentiment: Little Black Dress The Dress
Longevity: Éclat de Nuit
Sillage & projection: Éclat de Nuit
Value for money: Little Black Dress The Dress
Versatility: Little Black Dress The Dress
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Éclat de Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Éclat de NuitLanvin

Little Black Dress The DressAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 525 votes

Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%

3.68/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 50%Had 24%Want 26%

Category winnerÉclat de NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

51%Like

13%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

514 votes

18%Love

50%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerLittle Black Dress The DressMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityÉclat de Nuit

SillageÉclat de Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value65

Category winnerLittle Black Dress The DressBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

floral61%

white floral100%

woody83%

soft spicy65%

fresh48%

powdery30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantRed AppleLemon

Heart

FreesiaLady of the Night FlowerOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

PralineVanillaSandalwood

Top

Snow

Heart

Lady of the Night Flower

Base

Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesLady of the Night Flower and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter54

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLittle Black Dress The DressMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex1

Women99

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,049

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#34,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerÉclat de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Éclat de Nuit by Lanvin offers a sweet and fruity experience designed for carefree summer evenings. Opening with a crisp blend of black currant and red apple, it settles into a gentle heart of jasmine and lady of the night flower. The praline and vanilla base ensures a lasting, cozy finish that feels effortless for ca…

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Avon Little Black Dress The Dress opens with an unconventional snow top note that brings a sharp, frozen ozonic bite to the initial spray. This chilly opening quickly shifts as a lush Lady of the Night flower note takes over the heart, filling the air with a sweet, nectar-heavy white floral aroma. The composition grou…

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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, Éclat de Nuit or Little Black Dress The Dress?

Éclat de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Éclat de Nuit is rated 3.56/5 from 525 votes; Little Black Dress The Dress is rated 3.68/5 from 78 votes. Choose Éclat de Nuit for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Little Black Dress The Dress for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Éclat de Nuit or Little Black Dress The Dress?

They last about the same: Éclat de Nuit 56/100, Little Black Dress The Dress 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Éclat de Nuit or Little Black Dress The Dress?

Éclat de Nuit projects furthest (Éclat de Nuit 56/100, Little Black Dress The Dress 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Éclat de Nuit and Little Black Dress The Dress smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Lady of the Night Flower and Sandalwood.

Is Éclat de Nuit or Little Black Dress The Dress better for summer or winter?

For summer, Éclat de Nuit is the stronger pick. For winter, Little Black Dress The Dress is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Éclat de Nuit and Little Black Dress The Dress?

Éclat de Nuit has top notes of Black Currant, Red Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, Lady of the Night Flower, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Praline, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Little Black Dress The Dress has top notes of Snow, heart notes of Lady of the Night Flower, a base of Sandalwood.