Fragrance comparison

L’Océan Noir vs No Privacy

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

L’Océan Noir

Maison Laugier

3.717 votes

Rank #57,412 WoodyOud

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35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

No Privacy

Testament London

3.8211 votes

Rank #41,497 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No Privacy takes 3 of 4 categories.

L’Océan Noir
Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
No Privacy
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L’Océan Noir1/4

No Privacy3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No Privacy
Sillage & projection: No Privacy
Value for money: L’Océan Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No Privacy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L’Océan NoirMaison Laugier

No PrivacyTestament London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 53%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 34%Had 14%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

29%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

18%Love

55%Like

18%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo Privacy

SillageNo Privacy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value25

Category winnerL’Océan NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud90%

earthy80%

patchouli70%

warm spicy60%

aromatic50%

powdery100%

floral92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)VetiverPatchouliCinnamonRoseMuskVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CorianderCinnamonLemonGrapefruit

Heart

OrchidYlang-YlangRoseVioletCarnation

Base

MuskVanillaAmberPatchouliCedarAgarwood (Oud)CostusVetiver

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day–

Night100

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNo PrivacyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Océan Noir by Maison Laugier is a complex unisex fragrance that balances the deep, resinous weight of oud with the delicate floral touch of rose. Designed for those who appreciate woody scents with character, it wears best during cooler autumn evenings when its cinnamon and patchouli notes can truly settle into the …

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No Privacy by Testament London mixes bright citrus with warm, earthy spices. It starts with lemon and cinnamon before settling into a soft rose and orchid heart, backed by a base of agarwood and musk. It suits those who want a spicy floral scent that stays close to the skin without taking over the room.

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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, L’Océan Noir or No Privacy?

No Privacy takes 3 of 4 categories. L’Océan Noir is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; No Privacy is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose L’Océan Noir for a woody and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose No Privacy for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Océan Noir or No Privacy?

No Privacy lasts longest (No Privacy 83/100, L’Océan Noir 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Océan Noir or No Privacy?

No Privacy projects furthest (No Privacy 65/100, L’Océan Noir 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Océan Noir and No Privacy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Patchouli and Cinnamon.

Is L’Océan Noir or No Privacy better for summer or winter?

L’Océan Noir suits evening wear; No Privacy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Océan Noir and No Privacy?

L’Océan Noir features Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Patchouli, Cinnamon and Rose. No Privacy has top notes of Coriander, Cinnamon, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orchid, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli.