Fragrance comparison

Instance Chá Verde e Romã vs Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

Instance Chá Verde e Romã

Eudora

3.6439 votes

Rank #55,461 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition

Jo Malone London

3.5625 votes

Rank #39,442 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition takes 5 of 8 categories.

Instance Chá Verde e Romã
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Instance Chá Verde e Romã3/8

Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition5/8

Ratings & consensus: Instance Chá Verde e Romã
Community sentiment: Instance Chá Verde e Romã
Longevity: Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition
Sillage & projection: Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition
Value for money: Instance Chá Verde e Romã
Versatility: Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition
Note pyramid (duration): Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition
Fragranxe ranking: Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Instance Chá Verde e RomãEudora

Pomegranate Noir Christmas EditionJo Malone London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 47%Had 34%Want 19%

3.56/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerInstance Chá Verde e RomãRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

40%Love

16%Like

8%Ok

32%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerInstance Chá Verde e RomãMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityPomegranate Noir Christmas Edition

SillagePomegranate Noir Christmas Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value45

Category winnerInstance Chá Verde e RomãBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

sweet74%

green65%

ozonic56%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

rose69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateGreen AppleViolet Leaf

Heart2-3 hrs

PlumLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon

Base4-6 hrs

MuskAlmondPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateRaspberryRhubarbPlumWatermelon

Heart2-4 hrs

RosePink PepperCardamonCasablanca LilyJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyGuaiac WoodOpoponax

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliAmberCedarMusk

Category winnerPomegranate Noir Christmas EditionLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall28

Winter17

Day100

Night26

Spring33

Summer50

Fall100

Winter83

Day45

Night100

Category winnerPomegranate Noir Christmas EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 14%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 37%Party 29%Work 18%Casual 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,461

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,442

PerfumerBeverley Bayne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPomegranate Noir Christmas EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tart pomegranate cuts through the air first. It snaps with the sharp crunch of green apple and leafy violet. The opening is bright. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruitiness yields to a juicy plum heart dusted with gentle cinnamon and dewy white lily petals. Soft almond and clean musk ground the drydown on warm ski…

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Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition opens with a tart, jewel-toned burst of ruby pomegranate, dark plum, and crisp rhubarb. The initial sharpness softens within minutes. Sweet raspberry and cool watermelon temper the opening bite before smoky heart notes take command. Frankincense, opoponax, and cracked pink pepper bui…

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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, Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition?

Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition takes 5 of 8 categories. Instance Chá Verde e Romã is rated 3.64/5 from 39 votes; Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition is rated 3.56/5 from 25 votes. Choose Instance Chá Verde e Romã for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition?

Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition lasts longest (Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition 71/100, Instance Chá Verde e Romã 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition?

Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition projects furthest (Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition 79/100, Instance Chá Verde e Romã 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instance Chá Verde e Romã and Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pomegranate, Plum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Instance Chá Verde e Romã is the stronger pick. For winter, Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition is the stronger pick. Instance Chá Verde e Romã suits daytime wear; Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instance Chá Verde e Romã and Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition?

Instance Chá Verde e Romã has top notes of Pomegranate, Green Apple and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Plum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Almond and Patchouli. Pomegranate Noir Christmas Edition has top notes of Pomegranate, Raspberry, Rhubarb and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Pink Pepper, Cardamon and Casablanca Lily, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Cedar and Musk.