Fragrance comparison

La Colle Noire vs Rose Peonia

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 942 ratings analysed

La Colle Noire

Dior · 2016

4.15549 votes

Rank #4,286 RoseFloral

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55%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Rose Peonia

Lancôme

3.95393 votes

Rank #4,181 RoseFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Peonia takes 6 of 7 categories.

La Colle Noire
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.
Rose Peonia
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

La Colle Noire1/7

Rose Peonia6/7

Ratings & consensus: La Colle Noire
Community sentiment: Rose Peonia
Longevity: Rose Peonia
Sillage & projection: Rose Peonia
Value for money: Rose Peonia
Versatility: Rose Peonia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Peonia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Colle NoireDior

Rose PeoniaLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 549 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 393 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerLa Colle NoireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

549 votes

39%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

275 votes

Category winnerRose PeoniaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityRose Peonia

SillageRose Peonia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value41

Category winnerRose PeoniaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

musky69%

fruity61%

rose100%

floral86%

fresh72%

fruity58%

sweet44%

aquatic30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both rose, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

May RosePeonySpicesLily-of-the-ValleyBlack CurrantRaspberryPeach

Base

White MuskAmberSandalwoodHeliotropeAgarwood (Oud)

Notes

RoseMay RosePeonyRaspberryPink PepperWater Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMay Rose, Peony 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 season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter42

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer86

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRose PeoniaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex13

Women83

Men2

Unisex1

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,286

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2016

Reviews50

Overall rank#4,181

PerfumerMarypierre Julien

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerRose PeoniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior La Colle Noire captures the bright, natural aroma of sunlit French gardens in late spring. The opening delivers a crisp splash of zesty lemon that quickly unfolds into lush May rose petals, dewy peony, and tart black currant. Rather than feeling heavy or powdery, the floral bouquet stays fresh and airy with a sub…

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Rose Peonia is a bright rose floral with a crisp peony feel, tart raspberry, and a lightly watery freshness. It opens fresh and slightly peppery, then settles into a soft musky rose that feels airy, feminine, and easy to wear. It suits spring best and works well for daytime, office wear, or anyone who wants a polished…

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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, La Colle Noire or Rose Peonia?

Rose Peonia takes 6 of 7 categories. La Colle Noire is rated 4.15/5 from 549 votes; Rose Peonia is rated 3.95/5 from 393 votes. Choose La Colle Noire for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring. Choose Rose Peonia for a rose and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Colle Noire or Rose Peonia?

They last about the same: Rose Peonia 68/100, La Colle Noire 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, La Colle Noire or Rose Peonia?

Projection is very close: Rose Peonia 59/100, La Colle Noire 58/100 for sillage.

Do La Colle Noire and Rose Peonia smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include May Rose, Peony and Raspberry.

Is La Colle Noire or Rose Peonia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Peonia is the stronger pick. For winter, La Colle Noire is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Colle Noire and Rose Peonia?

La Colle Noire has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of May Rose, Peony, Spices and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Heliotrope. Rose Peonia features Rose, May Rose, Peony, Raspberry and Pink Pepper.