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Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir vs Night

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

Updated 120 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Night

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir4/7
Night3/7
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir
Longevity
Night
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir
Value for money
Night
Versatility
Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge Habit de CuirGuerlain
NightLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%
3.75/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
Category winnerHabit Rouge Habit de CuirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

51%Love
35%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge Habit de CuirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNight

SillageHabit Rouge Habit de Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
leather61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Palisander RosewoodAmalfi LemonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
PatchouliVirginia CedarCinnamonCarnation
Base5 to 8 hours
LeatherBenzoinVanilleAmber
Top
Clary SageFruity NotesOrangeBergamotAldehydesAmalfi Lemon
Heart
CinnamonCarnationYlang-YlangTuberoseJasmineOrris RootRose
Base
AmberBenzoinCivettaSandalwoodVanillePatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer55
Fall82
Winter100
Day64
Night100
Spring54
Summer77
Fall100
Winter77
Day47
Night100
Category winnerHabit Rouge Habit de CuirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#14,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerNightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir by Guerlain delivers a crisp, bright splash of Amalfi lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange over a structured woody base. The opening citrus quickly meets aromatic palisander rosewood, introducing an earthy warmth early in the wear. As the initial sharpness softens, middle notes of spicy cinna…

Reviews →

Night by Laura Biagiotti is a complex Oriental Spicy fragrance that debuted in 1985. It opens with bright citrus and aromatic clary sage before settling into a warm, powdery heart of cinnamon, carnation, and tuberose. The base features a deep, resinous blend of amber, benzoin, and vanilla, making it a classic choice f…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir or Night?

Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir takes 4 of 7 categories. Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir is rated 4.39/5 from 31 votes; Night is rated 3.75/5 from 89 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Night for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir or Night?

They last about the same: Night 73/100, Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir or Night?

Projection is very close: Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir 65/100, Night 63/100 for sillage.

Do Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir and Night smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cinnamon.

Is Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir or Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Night is the stronger pick. For winter, Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir is the stronger pick. Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir suits evening wear; Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir and Night?

Habit Rouge Habit de Cuir has top notes of Palisander Rosewood, Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Virginia Cedar, Cinnamon and Carnation, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Vanille and Amber. Night has top notes of Clary Sage, Fruity Notes, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Civetta and Sandalwood.

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