Fragrance comparison

La Noche vs Meillure

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

La Noche

Claude Marsal Parfums

5.005 votes

Rank #42,399 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

92%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Meillure

Ahmed Al Maghribi

3.8520 votes

Rank #20,935 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meillure takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

La Noche1/4

Meillure3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La NocheClaude Marsal Parfums

MeillureAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%

3.85/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 47%Had 14%Want 39%

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

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityLa Noche

SillageMeillure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value78

Category winnerMeillureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

sweet80%

amber70%

patchouli60%

honey50%

sweet100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

honey69%

amber61%

Scent match92%Very similar · both white floral, sweet and citrus

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

RaspberryNeroliAmalfi Lemon

Heart

African Orange FlowerGardeniaJasmine

Base

White HoneyPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Neroli, Raspberry and Gardenia. 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

Spring86

Summer57

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,399

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMeillureHigher 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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Meillure opens bright and feminine, with raspberry and lemon giving the first spray a sweet citrus lift before orange flower, gardenia, and jasmine take over. As it settles, the honey and amber base adds warmth and softness, giving it a floral gourmand feel that usually suits evening wear best.

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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 Meillure?

Meillure takes 3 of 4 categories. La Noche is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Meillure is rated 3.85/5 from 20 votes. Choose La Noche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Meillure for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Noche or Meillure?

They last about the same: La Noche 68/100, Meillure 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, La Noche or Meillure?

Meillure projects furthest (Meillure 63/100, La Noche 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Noche and Meillure smell similar?

Very similar: a 92% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Neroli, Raspberry and Gardenia.

Is La Noche or Meillure better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in La Noche and Meillure?

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. Meillure has top notes of Raspberry, Neroli and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of White Honey, Patchouli and Amber.