Fragrance comparison

Edizione Reale 2018 vs Narcisse Noir

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

3 wins

Edizione Reale 2018

Acqua di Baviera

4.589 votes

Rank #20,352 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Narcisse Noir

Caron · 1911

4.5578 votes

Rank #23,155 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Edizione Reale 2018 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Edizione Reale 2018
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Narcisse Noir
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Edizione Reale 20183/3

Narcisse Noir0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Edizione Reale 2018
Sillage & projection: Edizione Reale 2018
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Edizione Reale 2018

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Edizione Reale 2018Acqua di Baviera

Narcisse NoirCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.58/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.55/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 40%Had 11%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

56%Love

27%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityEdizione Reale 2018

SillageEdizione Reale 2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value37

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

floral83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

rose56%

white floral100%

musky92%

powdery84%

woody77%

citrus61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeCitronBergamotNeroliGrapefruitCardamomPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineCyclamenRoseOrange BlossomGardeniaFreesia

Base

MuskPatchouliOlibanumMossVanillaSandalwoodCashmere WoodCedar

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRose

Base8-12 hrs

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Jasmine, Rose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Narcisse Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring83

Summer83

Fall100

Winter92

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Date 42%Party 27%Casual 18%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#23,155

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched1911

Reviews4

Category winnerEdizione Reale 2018Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Edizione Reale 2018 by Acqua di Baviera is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Edizione Reale 2018 was launched in 2018. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Citron, Bergamot, Neroli, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Jasmine, Cyclamen, Rose, Orange Blossom, Gardenia and Freesia; base notes are Musk,…

Reviews →

Caron Narcisse Noir offers a bold contrast to bright, sugary white florals. The first spritz unleashes bitter orange blossom and sharp neroli, cutting through the air with a brisk citrus snap. Within twenty minutes, that initial bite yields to a dense heart of velvety rose and heady jasmine. A dark, powdery veil wraps…

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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, Edizione Reale 2018 or Narcisse Noir?

Edizione Reale 2018 takes 3 of 3 categories. Edizione Reale 2018 is rated 4.58/5 from 9 votes; Narcisse Noir is rated 4.55/5 from 78 votes. Choose Edizione Reale 2018 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Narcisse Noir for a white floral and musky character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Edizione Reale 2018 or Narcisse Noir?

Edizione Reale 2018 lasts longest (Edizione Reale 2018 80/100, Narcisse Noir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Edizione Reale 2018 or Narcisse Noir?

Edizione Reale 2018 projects furthest (Edizione Reale 2018 72/100, Narcisse Noir 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Edizione Reale 2018 and Narcisse Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Jasmine, Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is Edizione Reale 2018 or Narcisse Noir better for summer or winter?

Edizione Reale 2018 suits daytime wear; Narcisse Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Edizione Reale 2018 and Narcisse Noir?

Edizione Reale 2018 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Citron, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Olibanum and Moss. Narcisse Noir has top notes of Orange Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.