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Coco Noir Extrait vs Coco Noir

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

Updated 11,946 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coco Noir Extrait takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Coco Noir Extrait

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Coco Noir

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Coco Noir Extrait6/8
Coco Noir1/8
Ratings & consensus
Coco Noir Extrait
Community sentiment
Coco Noir Extrait
Longevity
Coco Noir Extrait
Sillage & projection
Coco Noir Extrait
Value for money
Coco Noir
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Coco Noir Extrait
Fragranxe ranking
Coco Noir Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Coco Noir ExtraitChanel
Coco NoirChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 330 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
4.13/ 5 · 11,616 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerCoco Noir ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
31%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

330 votes

44%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

11,616 votes

Category winnerCoco Noir ExtraitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityCoco Noir Extrait

SillageCoco Noir Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value41
Category winnerCoco NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
Scent match85%Very similar · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotAldehydesLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseGeraniumJasmineNarcissusCloves
Base8-12 hrs
PatchouliOlibanumSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaWhite MuskBenzoinOrris Root
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseGeraniumJasmineNarcissusPeach
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodOlibanumTonka BeanVanilleWhite MuskClovesBenzoin
Category winnerCoco Noir ExtraitLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring42
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex25
Women73
Date 44%Party 25%Work 19%Casual 11%
Men2
Unisex18
Women80
Date 38%Work 26%Casual 20%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,734

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Jacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,012

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Jacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoco Noir ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coco Noir Extrait is a concentrated pure perfume that strips away the sharp fruitiness of the original Eau de Parfum in favor of dark, resinous intimacy. A quick flash of sparkling grapefruit and crisp aldehydes softens within minutes into a velvet heart of May rose, clove, and geranium. The real soul of this …

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Chanel Coco Noir takes the effervescent citrus sparkle of Coco Mademoiselle and submerges it into warm Venetian shadows. The first spray releases a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit and Calabrian bergamot that quickly cuts through the air. Do not rush it. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens into velvety rose…

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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, Coco Noir Extrait or Coco Noir?

Coco Noir Extrait takes 6 of 8 categories. Coco Noir Extrait is rated 4.25/5 from 330 votes; Coco Noir is rated 4.13/5 from 11,616 votes. Choose Coco Noir Extrait for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Coco Noir for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Noir Extrait or Coco Noir?

Coco Noir Extrait lasts longest (Coco Noir Extrait 73/100, Coco Noir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Noir Extrait or Coco Noir?

Projection is very close: Coco Noir Extrait 63/100, Coco Noir 61/100 for sillage.

Do Coco Noir Extrait and Coco Noir smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Rose and Geranium.

Is Coco Noir Extrait or Coco Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coco Noir Extrait is the stronger pick. For winter, Coco Noir Extrait is the stronger pick. Coco Noir Extrait suits evening wear; Coco Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Noir Extrait and Coco Noir?

Coco Noir Extrait has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Aldehydes and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Jasmine and Narcissus, a base of Patchouli, Olibanum, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Coco Noir has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Jasmine and Narcissus, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Olibanum and Tonka Bean.

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