Fragrance comparison

Her Great Life vs Petale Noir

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 1,155 ratings analysed

Her Great Life

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #70,498 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Petale Noir

Agent Provocateur

3.721,155 votes

Rank #1,927 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Petale Noir takes 1 of 1 categories.

Her Great Life
Choose it for a woody and floral character.
Petale Noir
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Her Great Life0/1

Petale Noir1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Petale Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Her Great LifeThe Dua Brand

Petale NoirAgent Provocateur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.72/ 5 · 1,155 votes

Have 43%Had 25%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

1,058 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value66

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

powdery84%

amber77%

yellow floral69%

earthy61%

floral100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, floral and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Ylang-YlangSandalwoodOrris RootMagnoliaJasmineVetiverPepperAmberRoseFig

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MagnoliaHyacinthViolet LeafLotusMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangNeroliHeliotropeOrris RootOsmanthus

Base

LeatherOakmossTobacco LeafPatchouliVetiverMuskGingerBenzoin

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Orris Root, Magnolia and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Her Great Life, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter50

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,498

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,927

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews153

Category winnerPetale NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Her Great Life by The Dua Brand is an oriental floral extrait de parfum created as an homage to the late 1990s aesthetic of Davidoff Good Life Women. The scent opens with sweet, juicy fig before unfolding into a lush floral bouquet of magnolia, rose, ylang-ylang, and jasmine. As the initial bloom softens, earthy orris…

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Petale Noir is a green floral with a darker edge, opening in wet petals, cut stems, and airy white flowers before leather, moss, tobacco leaf, and soft woods start to show. It often feels more strange and seductive than truly black, which makes it a strong pick for anyone who likes vintage-leaning florals with texture…

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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.

Do Her Great Life and Petale Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and earthy accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Magnolia and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Her Great Life and Petale Noir?

Her Great Life features Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood, Orris Root, Magnolia and Jasmine. Petale Noir has top notes of Magnolia, Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Lotus, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Neroli, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Tobacco Leaf and Patchouli.