Fragrance comparison

Duffy Duck vs LOULOU Noir

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Duffy Duck

Zara

3.003 votes

Rank #60,613 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

LOULOU Noir

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.003 votes

Rank #59,888 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

LOULOU Noir takes 2 of 2 categories.

Duffy Duck
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.
LOULOU Noir
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Duffy Duck0/2

LOULOU Noir2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Duffy DuckZara

LOULOU NoirAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value38

Category winnerLOULOU NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody88%

earthy77%

citrus65%

lavender53%

fresh spicy42%

woody100%

amber92%

lavender84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Lavender

Base

Vetiver

Top

LavenderGrapefruitPineappleBergamot

Heart

CinnamonJasmineGeraniumJuniper

Base

CedarAmberPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,613

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#59,888

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLOULOU NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Duffy Duck offers an incredibly straightforward take on clean, daily wearability. Built around a simple trio of notes, it pairs sharp bergamot with clean lavender before settling into an earthy vetiver base. The result is a light, breezy scent that feels comfortable during warm spring mornings and casual office d…

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LOULOU Noir by Al Haramain leans woody aromatic with a lavender driven opening that can read surprisingly fougere and a touch masculine at first, helped by juniper and vetiver. As it warms on skin, cinnamon and florals add bite and softness, then it settles into cedar, amber, patchouli and vetiver with a more old scho…

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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, Duffy Duck or LOULOU Noir?

LOULOU Noir takes 2 of 2 categories. Duffy Duck is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; LOULOU Noir is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Duffy Duck for a aromatic and woody character. Choose LOULOU Noir for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Duffy Duck and LOULOU Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender and Vetiver.

Is Duffy Duck or LOULOU Noir better for summer or winter?

Duffy Duck suits evening wear; LOULOU Noir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Duffy Duck and LOULOU Noir?

Duffy Duck has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Vetiver. LOULOU Noir has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Jasmine, Geranium and Juniper, a base of Cedar, Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver.