Jade vs Nombre Noir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nombre Noir takes 1 of 1 categories.
JadeChoose it for a floral and citrus character.
Nombre NoirChoose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Jade0/1
Nombre 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
- Nombre Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
JadeHervé DomarNombre NoirShiseidoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
4.48/ 5 · 126 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
62%Love
30%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
126 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus92%
powdery84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
green61%
aromatic100%
floral92%
woody84%
rose77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
HyacinthAldehydesFreesiaBergamotOrange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyWhite RoseCarnationHeliotrope
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverMusk
Top
AldehydesPalisander RosewoodCorianderMarjoramBergamot
Heart
Damask RoseOsmanthusGeraniumCarnationOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
HoneyVetiverSandalwoodMuskTonka BeanBenzoinAmber
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#80,557
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#27,700
PerfumerJean-Yves Leroy, Serge Lutens
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNombre NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJade by Hervé Domar opens with a crisp, fizzy burst of aldehydes, bitter orange, and freshly cut green hyacinth that instantly brings to mind a fresh luxury soap bar. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a clean bouquet of white freesia, lily-of-the-valley, and velvety white rose emerges with a gentle, dewy coolness…
Reviews →Nombre Noir by Shiseido is a legendary creation that immediately sets itself apart through a dark, ink-like damask rose. The opening combines a sharp blast of aldehydes with green marjoram and palisander rosewood, creating a cold, mysterious atmosphere. As it warms on the skin, a rich ylang-ylang and powdery orris roo…
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.
Do Jade and Nombre Noir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation.
What are the notes in Jade and Nombre Noir?
Jade has top notes of Hyacinth, Aldehydes, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, White Rose, Carnation and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk. Nombre Noir has top notes of Aldehydes, Palisander Rosewood, Coriander and Marjoram, heart notes of Damask Rose, Osmanthus, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Honey, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk.
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