Fragrance comparison

Grâce D' Orient vs Rose Noir

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,761 ratings analysed

6 wins

Grâce D' Orient

Angelos Créations Olfactives

4.4565 votes

Rank #7,247 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Rose Noir

Byredo

3.761,696 votes

Rank #2,211 RoseMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grâce D' Orient takes 6 of 7 categories.

Grâce D' Orient
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose Noir
Choose it for a rose and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Grâce D' Orient6/7

Rose Noir1/7

Ratings & consensus: Grâce D' Orient
Community sentiment: Grâce D' Orient
Longevity: Grâce D' Orient
Sillage & projection: Grâce D' Orient
Value for money: Grâce D' Orient
Versatility: Grâce D' Orient
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grâce D' OrientAngelos Créations Olfactives

Rose NoirByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 68%

3.76/ 5 · 1,696 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

74%Love

8%Like

12%Ok

2%Dislike

5%Hate

65 votes

33%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

1,455 votes

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityGrâce D' Orient

SillageGrâce D' Orient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value35

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

warm spicy100%

amber92%

powdery84%

iris77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

rose100%

mossy91%

floral83%

musky74%

earthy65%

citrus56%

Scent match16%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ClovesOrrisSiam BenzoinVanilla AbsoluteDamask RoseLabdanumVioletEgyptian JasmineYlang-YlangMuskPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitFreesiaRed BerriesCardamom

Heart

Damask RoseLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberryJasmineViolet

Base

MossMuskLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesDamask Rose, Labdanum, Violet and Egyptian Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer3

Fall100

Winter97

Day46

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex50

Women48

Men3

Unisex40

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,247

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#2,211

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews196

Category winnerRose NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angelos Balamis designed Grâce D' Orient around Siam benzoin, avoiding a traditional pyramid structure so the notes interact fluidly on skin. The opening hits with sharp clove and Calabrian bergamot, quickly weaving into rooty orris, powdery violet, and Damask rose. As it settles, warm amber and labdanum fuse with van…

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Rose Noir is a moody, unisex floral that moves beyond typical garden scents. It opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and cardamom before settling into a deep, earthy Damask rose. Perfect for cool autumn evenings, this fragrance offers a sophisticated, slightly gothic profile for those who find traditional rose scent…

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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, Grâce D' Orient or Rose Noir?

Grâce D' Orient takes 6 of 7 categories. Grâce D' Orient is rated 4.45/5 from 65 votes; Rose Noir is rated 3.76/5 from 1,696 votes. Choose Grâce D' Orient for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Noir for a rose and mossy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Grâce D' Orient or Rose Noir?

Grâce D' Orient lasts longest (Grâce D' Orient 81/100, Rose Noir 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grâce D' Orient or Rose Noir?

Grâce D' Orient projects furthest (Grâce D' Orient 70/100, Rose Noir 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grâce D' Orient and Rose Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Damask Rose, Labdanum, Violet and Egyptian Jasmine.

Is Grâce D' Orient or Rose Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Grâce D' Orient is the stronger pick. For winter, Grâce D' Orient is the stronger pick. Grâce D' Orient suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grâce D' Orient and Rose Noir?

Grâce D' Orient features Cloves, Orris, Siam Benzoin, Vanilla Absolute and Damask Rose. Rose Noir has top notes of Grapefruit, Freesia, Red Berries and Cardamom, heart notes of Damask Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Musk, Labdanum and Patchouli.