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L'Aventure Ciel vs Truffe Noire

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Truffe Noire takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • L'Aventure Ciel

    Choose it for a ozonic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Truffe Noire

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Aventure Ciel1/4
Truffe Noire3/4
Ratings & consensus
Truffe Noire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Truffe Noire
Sillage & projection
Truffe Noire
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Aventure Ciel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Aventure CielAl Haramain Perfumes
Truffe NoireSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%
4.24/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 60%Had 4%Want 36%
Category winnerTruffe NoireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
19%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

42 votes

38%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityTruffe Noire

SillageTruffe Noire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
green92%
aquatic84%
amber77%
fresh69%
musky61%
amber100%
woody92%
balsamic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemonCitrus
Heart
Jasmine TeaViolet LeafLavender
Base
AmbergrisMuskSandalwood
Top
LemonClary SageBergamotLavender
Heart
Damask RoseJasmineViolet LeafLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OpoponaxSiam BenzoinAmbergrisCivetSandalwoodMuskPatchouliGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Violet Leaf and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer100
Fall27
Winter13
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men51
Unisex37
Women11

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#19,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerL'Aventure CielHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Aventure Ciel is a bright, airy citrus and green scent that quickly settles into violet leaf, jasmine tea and a soft lavender cleanliness over musky sandalwood. It reads ozonic and freshly laundered on skin, with a light floral sweetness that some people also describe as a melon-like freshness. Worth sampling first,…

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Truffe Noire by Sultan Pasha Attars is an ambitious unisex oriental blend launched in 2017. It leans heavily into a complex resinous profile, featuring top notes of lemon and clary sage that bridge into a heart of damask rose and jasmine. The base is an expansive, dense composition of ambergris, civet, oakmoss, and va…

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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, L'Aventure Ciel or Truffe Noire?

Truffe Noire takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Aventure Ciel is rated 4.00/5 from 49 votes; Truffe Noire is rated 4.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose L'Aventure Ciel for a ozonic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Truffe Noire for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Aventure Ciel or Truffe Noire?

Truffe Noire lasts longest (Truffe Noire 89/100, L'Aventure Ciel 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Aventure Ciel or Truffe Noire?

Truffe Noire projects furthest (Truffe Noire 67/100, L'Aventure Ciel 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Aventure Ciel and Truffe Noire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Violet Leaf and Lavender.

Is L'Aventure Ciel or Truffe Noire better for summer or winter?

L'Aventure Ciel suits daytime wear; Truffe Noire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Aventure Ciel and Truffe Noire?

L'Aventure Ciel has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Citrus, heart notes of Jasmine Tea, Violet Leaf and Lavender, a base of Ambergris, Musk and Sandalwood. Truffe Noire has top notes of Lemon, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine, Violet Leaf and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Opoponax, Siam Benzoin, Ambergris and Civet.

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