Fragrance comparison

La Noche vs Country Chic

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 406 ratings analysed

La Noche

Claude Marsal Parfums

5.005 votes

Rank #42,426 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Country Chic

Bath & Body Works · 2011

4.09401 votes

Rank #29,908 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

La Noche
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Country Chic
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Noche2/4

Country Chic2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Noche
Sillage & projection: La Noche
Value for money: Country Chic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Country Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La NocheClaude Marsal Parfums

Country ChicBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%

4.09/ 5 · 401 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

26%Love

53%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

401 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLa Noche

SillageLa Noche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value76

Category winnerCountry ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

sweet80%

amber70%

patchouli60%

honey50%

citrus100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

aromatic69%

green61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Amalfi LemonNeroliRaspberry

Heart2 to 3 hours

GardeniaJasmineAfrican Orange Flower

Base4 to 6 hours

White HoneyPatchouliAmber

Top

Amalfi LemonGrapefruitPearMarigoldGreen Notes

Heart

LilyGardeniaRaspberryJasmineAfrican Orange Flower

Base

PeachPralineMuskAmberOrchidVirginia CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Raspberry, Gardenia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for La Noche, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,426

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,908

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched2011

Reviews0

Category winnerCountry ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Noche by Claude Marsal Parfums opens with a crisp burst of Amalfi lemon, sweet neroli, and tart raspberry. The bright fruit quickly settles into a rich bouquet of gardenia, jasmine, and African orange flower. In the base, white honey smooths out earthy patchouli and warm amber, giving the dry-down a sweet, grounded…

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Country Chic by Bath & Body Works is a bright citrus fragrance that leans heavily into floral fruity gourmand territory. It starts with zesty Amalfi lemon and settles into a warm base of praline and peach. This scent is an easy choice for casual spring mornings or relaxed weekends at home.

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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 Noche or Country Chic?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. La Noche is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Country Chic is rated 4.09/5 from 401 votes. Choose La Noche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Country Chic for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Noche or Country Chic?

La Noche lasts longest (La Noche 68/100, Country Chic 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Noche or Country Chic?

La Noche projects furthest (La Noche 50/100, Country Chic 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Noche and Country Chic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Raspberry, Gardenia and Jasmine.

Is La Noche or Country Chic better for summer or winter?

La Noche suits day or night wear; Country Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Noche and Country Chic?

La Noche has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Neroli and Raspberry, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and African Orange Flower, a base of White Honey, Patchouli and Amber. Country Chic has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit, Pear and Marigold, heart notes of Lily, Gardenia, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Peach, Praline, Musk and Amber.