Evening Whispers vs La Petite Robe Noire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Evening Whispers takes 4 of 7 categories.
Evening WhispersChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
La Petite Robe NoireChoose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Evening Whispers4/7
La Petite Robe Noire3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- La Petite Robe Noire
- Community sentiment
- Evening Whispers
- Longevity
- La Petite Robe Noire
- Sillage & projection
- Evening Whispers
- Value for money
- Evening Whispers
- Versatility
- Evening Whispers
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- La Petite Robe Noire
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Evening WhispersMassimo DuttiLa Petite Robe NoireGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.66/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 50%Had 19%Want 31%
3.66/ 5 · 11,452 votes
Have 46%Had 28%Want 26%
Category winnerLa Petite Robe NoireRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
40%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate
47 votes
28%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
26%Dislike
1%Hate
11,452 votes
Category winnerEvening WhispersMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLa Petite Robe Noire
SillageEvening Whispers
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEvening WhispersBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity88%
rose77%
fresh65%
floral53%
nutty42%
sweet100%
cherry91%
fruity83%
almond74%
nutty65%
soft spicy56%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and nutty
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red BerriesSour CherryBergamotAlmond
Heart
RosePralinePeachTea
Base
PatchouliVanillaIrisTonka Bean
Top15 to 30 minutes
Sour CherryAlmondRed BerriesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
LicoriceRoseTeaTaif Rose
Base4 to 8 hours
VanillaAniseTonka BeanPatchouliIris
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Sour Cherry, Bergamot and Almond. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring68
Summer42
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night70
Spring51
Summer27
Fall96
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Category winnerEvening WhispersMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,092
PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,458
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched2009
Reviews208
Category winnerLa Petite Robe NoireHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMassimo Dutti Evening Whispers opens with a bright tartness driven by sour cherry, red berries, and bergamot before settling into a warm gourmand heart. Perfumer Amandine Clerc-Marie pairs velvety rose and juicy peach with rich praline and black tea. As the initial fruity pop softens, the base introduces grounded eart…
Reviews →La Petite Robe Noire by Guerlain is a sweet fruity fragrance built around sour cherry, nutty almond, and dark licorice. The opening brings an energetic burst of red berries and bergamot before transitioning into a floral heart of rose, Taif rose, and smoky black tea. As the scent settles, warm vanilla, anise, tonka be…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Evening Whispers or La Petite Robe Noire?
Evening Whispers takes 4 of 7 categories. Evening Whispers is rated 3.66/5 from 47 votes; La Petite Robe Noire is rated 3.66/5 from 11,452 votes. Choose Evening Whispers for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose La Petite Robe Noire for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Evening Whispers or La Petite Robe Noire?
La Petite Robe Noire lasts longest (La Petite Robe Noire 69/100, Evening Whispers 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Evening Whispers or La Petite Robe Noire?
Projection is very close: Evening Whispers 62/100, La Petite Robe Noire 61/100 for sillage.
Do Evening Whispers and La Petite Robe Noire smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and nutty accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Sour Cherry, Bergamot and Almond.
Is Evening Whispers or La Petite Robe Noire better for summer or winter?
For summer, Evening Whispers is the stronger pick. For winter, La Petite Robe Noire is the stronger pick. Evening Whispers suits daytime wear; La Petite Robe Noire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Evening Whispers and La Petite Robe Noire?
Evening Whispers has top notes of Red Berries, Sour Cherry, Bergamot and Almond, heart notes of Rose, Praline, Peach and Tea, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Iris and Tonka Bean. La Petite Robe Noire has top notes of Sour Cherry, Almond, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Licorice, Rose, Tea and Taif Rose, a base of Vanilla, Anise, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.
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