Fashion Woman vs Noun
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Noun takes 3 of 4 categories.
Fashion WomanChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
NounChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Noun
- Sillage & projection
- Noun
- Value for money
- Fashion Woman
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Noun
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate8 votes · too few to score
32 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityNoun
SillageNoun
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,523
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#30,730
PerfumerAntonio Gardoni
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFashion Woman by Guepard is an unconventional chypre fruity fragrance launched in 2004 that pairs dense orchard sweetness with an earthy base. The scent opens with a distinctive blend of ripe banana, dark dried fruits, black fig, and the tart, green bite of cassis. As the top notes settle, a traditional floral heart e…
Reviews →Noun is an aromatic, spice-led Bogue scent that opens green, sharp and vivid, then settles into a resinous amber-wood base. Lavender, mint, basil and rosemary keep it brisk early on, while frankincense, benzoin, labdanum, sandalwood and patchouli give it depth. It reads unisex, bold and characterful rather than easygo…
Reviews →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, Fashion Woman or Noun?
Noun takes 3 of 4 categories. Fashion Woman is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes; Noun is rated 4.19/5 from 32 votes. Choose Fashion Woman for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Noun for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fashion Woman or Noun?
Noun lasts longest (Noun 83/100, Fashion Woman 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fashion Woman or Noun?
Projection is very close: Noun 72/100, Fashion Woman 70/100 for sillage.
Do Fashion Woman and Noun smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium and Benzoin.
Is Fashion Woman or Noun better for summer or winter?
Fashion Woman suits daytime wear; Noun suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fashion Woman and Noun?
Fashion Woman has top notes of Dried Fruits, Banana, Cassis and black fig, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Geranium and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Benzoin. Noun features Mustard Seed, Olibanum, Buchu or Agathosma, Lavender and Benzoin.
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