Jean Lowe Noir vs BINA 363
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
73%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Jean Lowe Noir takes 3 of 5 categories.
Jean Lowe NoirChoose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
BINA 363Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Jean Lowe Noir3/5
BINA 3632/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Jean Lowe Noir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- BINA 363
- Sillage & projection
- BINA 363
- Value for money
- Jean Lowe Noir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Jean Lowe Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Jean Lowe NoirMaison AlhambraBINA 363LABOR8Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%
3.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 45%Had 3%Want 52%
Category winnerJean Lowe NoirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
486 votes
40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBINA 363
SillageBINA 363
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJean Lowe NoirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
oud88%
warm spicy77%
smoky65%
rose53%
balsamic42%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
woody77%
leather69%
smoky61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both amber, oud and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Agarwood (Oud)Incense
Heart
RoseRaspberrySaffronBirch
Base
AmberBenzoinGeranium
Top
SaffronRaspberryBirch
Heart
RoseBenzoinHyssop
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberwoodIncense
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Incense, Rose and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring22
Summer6
Fall82
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring29
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day14
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,251
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews73
Overall rank#52,801
PerfumerGivaudan
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerJean Lowe NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJean Lowe Noir by Maison Alhambra delivers a dense, resinous profile anchored in incense and dark woods. It leans heavily into oud and spice, offering an intense presence suited for winter evenings and formal wear. The fragrance balances smoky depth with a persistent rose heart, creating a polarizing and strictly masc…
Reviews →LABOR8 BINA 363 opens with a sharp burst of bitter saffron and dry birch tar that immediately signals a heavy, smoky direction. Within minutes, a tart raspberry edge cuts through the smoke, pulling a dark damask rose into the middle layer. The core settles into dense agarwood, dry incense, and warm resinous benzoin th…
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.
Which is better, Jean Lowe Noir or BINA 363?
Jean Lowe Noir takes 3 of 5 categories. Jean Lowe Noir is rated 4.09/5 from 486 votes; BINA 363 is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Jean Lowe Noir for a amber and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose BINA 363 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Jean Lowe Noir or BINA 363?
BINA 363 lasts longest (BINA 363 87/100, Jean Lowe Noir 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Jean Lowe Noir or BINA 363?
BINA 363 projects furthest (BINA 363 79/100, Jean Lowe Noir 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Jean Lowe Noir and BINA 363 smell similar?
Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Rose and Raspberry.
Is Jean Lowe Noir or BINA 363 better for summer or winter?
Jean Lowe Noir suits daytime wear; BINA 363 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Jean Lowe Noir and BINA 363?
Jean Lowe Noir has top notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Incense, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Saffron and Birch, a base of Amber, Benzoin and Geranium. BINA 363 has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Birch, heart notes of Rose, Benzoin and Hyssop, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amberwood and Incense.
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