Fiorisia vs L'Air du Temps Noel
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fiorisia takes 3 of 5 categories.
FiorisiaChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'Air du Temps NoelChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fiorisia3/5
L'Air du Temps Noel2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- L'Air du Temps Noel
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fiorisia
- Sillage & projection
- Fiorisia
- Value for money
- Fiorisia
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L'Air du Temps Noel
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FiorisiaProfumi del ForteL'Air du Temps NoelNina RicciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
4.04/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 7%Had 5%Want 88%
Category winnerL'Air du Temps NoelRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
30%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
27 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFiorisia
SillageFiorisia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFiorisiaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
green77%
iris69%
floral61%
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Black CurrantTamarindGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
IrisYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationCloves
Base5 to 8 hours
MuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
RoseCarnationBergamotPeachNeroliBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
JasmineVioletRosemaryOrris RootYlang-YlangGardeniaClovesOrchid
Base
MuskVetiverSpicesIrisSandalwoodBenzoinOakmossCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Fiorisia, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer71
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night20
Spring50
Summer42
Fall75
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,663
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#21,949
PerfumerFrancis Fabron
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerL'Air du Temps NoelHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFiorisia by Profumi del Forte is a floral woody musk that balances bright botanical sharpness with traditional powdery florals. It opens with an unexpected pairing of tart tamarind, crisp green leaves, juicy black currant, and sunny bergamot. This tangy start quickly transitions into a classic floral heart centered on…
Reviews →L'Air du Temps Noel by Nina Ricci puts Francis Fabron's classic 1948 formula inside a rare 2008 black crystal Lalique flacon. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of spicy carnation, bergamot, and rosewood, creating a vintage soapy aura that immediately signals classic French perfumery. As the scent settles on skin…
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, Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps Noel?
Fiorisia takes 3 of 5 categories. Fiorisia is rated 3.96/5 from 24 votes; L'Air du Temps Noel is rated 4.04/5 from 27 votes. Choose Fiorisia for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Air du Temps Noel for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps Noel?
Fiorisia lasts longest (Fiorisia 80/100, L'Air du Temps Noel 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps Noel?
Fiorisia projects furthest (Fiorisia 64/100, L'Air du Temps Noel 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fiorisia and L'Air du Temps Noel smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.
Is Fiorisia or L'Air du Temps Noel better for summer or winter?
Fiorisia suits daytime wear; L'Air du Temps Noel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fiorisia and L'Air du Temps Noel?
Fiorisia has top notes of Black Currant, Tamarind, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. L'Air du Temps Noel has top notes of Rose, Carnation, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Rosemary and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Spices and Iris.
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