Fragrance comparison

Dans la Nuit vs Le Golliwogg

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 238 ratings analysed

Dans la Nuit

Worth

3.99214 votes

Rank #3,812 PowderyFloral

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77%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Le Golliwogg

Vigny

3.4624 votes

Rank #47,681 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Golliwogg takes 3 of 5 categories.

Dans la Nuit
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Le Golliwogg
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dans la Nuit2/5

Le Golliwogg3/5

Ratings & consensus: Dans la Nuit
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Golliwogg
Sillage & projection: Le Golliwogg
Value for money: Le Golliwogg
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dans la Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dans la NuitWorth

Le GolliwoggVigny

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 48%Had 15%Want 36%

3.46/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%

Category winnerDans la NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

175 votes

46%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityLe Golliwogg

SillageLe Golliwogg

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value92

Category winnerLe GolliwoggBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

amber61%

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

white floral61%

Scent match77%Very similar · both powdery, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesVioletGreen NotesBergamotLemon

Heart

CarnationOrris RootRoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodAmberCivetTonka BeanMuskVanillaVetiver

Top

AldehydesClovesBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangVioletJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CivetMuskAmberVanillaStyraxVetiverSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Violet, Bergamot and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer37

Fall100

Winter79

Day40

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,812

PerfumerMaurice Blanchet

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#47,681

PerfumerJacque Vogel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDans la NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dans la Nuit by Worth is a classic floral fragrance launched in 1924, defined by its complex aldehydic and powdery character. It opens with sharp green notes and violet before softening into a resinous heart of carnation and orris root. Designed for evening wear, it creates a nostalgic atmosphere, making it a fitting …

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Le Golliwogg by Vigny opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes and cloves, a crisp entry that quickly gives way to a powdery floral heart of violet and ylang-ylang. The base settles into a warm, animalic blend of civet, oakmoss, and vetiver. This fragrance is suited for collectors of historical perfumery who appreciate b…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dans la Nuit or Le Golliwogg?

Le Golliwogg takes 3 of 5 categories. Dans la Nuit is rated 3.99/5 from 214 votes; Le Golliwogg is rated 3.46/5 from 24 votes. Choose Dans la Nuit for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Le Golliwogg for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dans la Nuit or Le Golliwogg?

They last about the same: Le Golliwogg 73/100, Dans la Nuit 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dans la Nuit or Le Golliwogg?

Le Golliwogg projects furthest (Le Golliwogg 68/100, Dans la Nuit 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dans la Nuit and Le Golliwogg smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Bergamot and Rose.

Is Dans la Nuit or Le Golliwogg better for summer or winter?

Dans la Nuit suits evening wear; Le Golliwogg suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dans la Nuit and Le Golliwogg?

Dans la Nuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Violet, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Orris Root, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Civet and Tonka Bean. Le Golliwogg has top notes of Aldehydes, Cloves and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Violet, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Civet, Musk, Amber and Vanilla.