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La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition vs La Petite Robe Noire

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

Updated 11,461 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • La Petite Robe Noire

    Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition3/4
La Petite Robe Noire1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition
Sillage & projection
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition
Fragranxe ranking
La Petite Robe Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary EditionGuerlain
La Petite Robe NoireGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%
3.66/ 5 · 11,452 votes
Have 46%Had 28%Want 26%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
0%Like
11%Ok
44%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

28%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
26%Dislike
1%Hate

11,452 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityLa Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

SillageLa Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value48
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
rose92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
soft spicy69%
almond61%
sweet100%
cherry91%
fruity83%
almond74%
nutty65%
soft spicy56%
Scent match79%Very similar · both sweet, fruity and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sour CherryRed BerriesAlmondBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseTeaLicoriceTaif Rose
Base6 to 8 hours
Tonka BeanPatchouliIrisVanillaAnise
Top15 to 30 minutes
Sour CherryAlmondRed BerriesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
LicoriceRoseTeaTaif Rose
Base4 to 8 hours
VanillaAniseTonka BeanPatchouliIris
Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary EditionLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer20
Fall60
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring51
Summer27
Fall96
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,170

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,458

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched2009

Reviews208

Category winnerLa Petite Robe NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition by Guerlain delivers a dark, confectionary profile centered on rich fruit and deep floral tones. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sour cherry, tart red berries, and bitter almond, lifted briefly by bergamot. As the opening settles, a dense core of rose and Taif ros…

Reviews →

La Petite Robe Noire by Guerlain is a sweet fruity fragrance built around sour cherry, nutty almond, and dark licorice. The opening brings an energetic burst of red berries and bergamot before transitioning into a floral heart of rose, Taif rose, and smoky black tea. As the scent settles, warm vanilla, anise, tonka be…

Reviews →
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, La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition or La Petite Robe Noire?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes; La Petite Robe Noire is rated 3.66/5 from 11,452 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose La Petite Robe Noire for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition or La Petite Robe Noire?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition lasts longest (La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition 90/100, La Petite Robe Noire 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition or La Petite Robe Noire?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition projects furthest (La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition 78/100, La Petite Robe Noire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition and La Petite Robe Noire smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and almond accords. Common notes include Sour Cherry, Red Berries, Almond and Bergamot.

Is La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition or La Petite Robe Noire better for summer or winter?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition suits day or night wear; La Petite Robe Noire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition and La Petite Robe Noire?

La Petite Robe Noire 5th Anniversary Edition has top notes of Sour Cherry, Red Berries, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Tea, Licorice and Taif Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Iris and Vanilla. La Petite Robe Noire has top notes of Sour Cherry, Almond, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Licorice, Rose, Tea and Taif Rose, a base of Vanilla, Anise, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.

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