Fragrance comparison

Codex Noctis vs Laserre

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

Codex Noctis

G Parfums

1.867 votes

Rank #75,222 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Laserre

Bi-es · 2015

3.1031 votes

Rank #51,934 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laserre takes 4 of 4 categories.

Codex Noctis
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in summer, evening wear.
Laserre
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Codex Noctis0/4

Laserre4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Codex NoctisG Parfums

LaserreBi-es

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 85%

3.10/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 53%Had 25%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

0%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

71%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

10%Love

23%Like

23%Ok

45%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate21

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate49

Category winners

LongevityLaserre

SillageLaserre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value85

Category winnerLaserreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

leather84%

animalic77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

amber100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LabdanumLeatherCedarSandalwoodIce creamVanillaCoffeeAmberPlum

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LabdanumVanillaPink GrapefruitSandalwoodRed ApplePlumCinnamonCade oilAmberCardamomCedarRum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Codex Noctis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer60

Fall50

Winter20

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex25

Women50

Date 38%Party 26%Casual 24%Work 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,222

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,934

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews3

Category winnerLaserreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Codex Noctis by G Parfums is an unusual collision of sweet gourmand notes and gritty darkness. A quick blast of sweet plum and cold vanilla ice cream opens the wear. Then, dark roasted coffee beans and rough leather take over. You will either love the bizarre contrast or hate it completely. Oleg Grabchuk built this sc…

Reviews →

Laserre by Bi-es, launched in 2015, presents a modern profile for women that balances fruit and amber. It works best as an accessible daily fragrance for casual settings where you want something noticeable. While it leans heavily into synthetic sweetness, it provides a functional and easy-to-understand scent for those…

Reviews →

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, Codex Noctis or Laserre?

Laserre takes 4 of 4 categories. Codex Noctis is rated 1.86/5 from 7 votes; Laserre is rated 3.10/5 from 31 votes. Choose Codex Noctis for a woody and amber character. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Laserre for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Codex Noctis or Laserre?

Laserre lasts longest (Laserre 63/100, Codex Noctis 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Codex Noctis or Laserre?

Laserre projects furthest (Laserre 63/100, Codex Noctis 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Codex Noctis and Laserre smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Codex Noctis or Laserre better for summer or winter?

Codex Noctis suits evening wear; Laserre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Codex Noctis and Laserre?

Codex Noctis features Labdanum, Leather, Cedar, Sandalwood and Ice cream. Laserre features Labdanum, Vanilla, Pink Grapefruit, Sandalwood and Red Apple.