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La Petite Robe Noire vs Black Cherry & Oolong Tea

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

Updated 11,454 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Petite Robe Noire takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • La Petite Robe Noire

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

  • Black Cherry & Oolong Tea

    Choose it for a cherry and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

La Petite Robe Noire3/4
Black Cherry & Oolong Tea1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
La Petite Robe Noire
Sillage & projection
La Petite Robe Noire
Value for money
Black Cherry & Oolong Tea
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Petite Robe Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Petite Robe NoireGuerlain
Black Cherry & Oolong TeaPairfum London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 11,452 votes
Have 46%Had 28%Want 26%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
26%Dislike
1%Hate

11,452 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityLa Petite Robe Noire

SillageLa Petite Robe Noire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBlack Cherry & Oolong TeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
cherry91%
fruity83%
almond74%
nutty65%
soft spicy56%
cherry100%
warm spicy92%
iris84%
patchouli77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Sour CherryAlmondRed BerriesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
LicoriceRoseTeaTaif Rose
Base4 to 8 hours
VanillaAniseTonka BeanPatchouliIris
Top
Black CherryAlmondRed BerriesBergamot
Heart
Oolong teaTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseLicorice
Base
PatchouliTonkaIrisAnise
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Red Berries, Bergamot and Licorice. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring51
Summer27
Fall96
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,458

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched2009

Reviews208

Overall rank#35,970

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLa Petite Robe NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Pairfum London Black Cherry & Oolong Tea sets tart dark cherry against dry, roasted tea leaves from the first spray. Bright bergamot and bitter almond keep the opening crisp rather than syrupy, preventing the fruit from turning into candy. As the heart unfolds, smoked oolong tea merges with Turkish rose and sharp lico…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Petite Robe Noire or Black Cherry & Oolong Tea?

La Petite Robe Noire takes 3 of 4 categories. La Petite Robe Noire is rated 3.66/5 from 11,452 votes; Black Cherry & Oolong Tea is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Black Cherry & Oolong Tea for a cherry and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire or Black Cherry & Oolong Tea?

La Petite Robe Noire lasts longest (La Petite Robe Noire 69/100, Black Cherry & Oolong Tea 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire or Black Cherry & Oolong Tea?

La Petite Robe Noire projects furthest (La Petite Robe Noire 61/100, Black Cherry & Oolong Tea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Petite Robe Noire and Black Cherry & Oolong Tea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry accords. Common notes include Almond, Red Berries, Bergamot and Licorice.

Is La Petite Robe Noire or Black Cherry & Oolong Tea better for summer or winter?

La Petite Robe Noire suits evening wear; Black Cherry & Oolong Tea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire and Black Cherry & Oolong Tea?

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. Black Cherry & Oolong Tea has top notes of Black Cherry, Almond, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Oolong tea, Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Licorice, a base of Patchouli, Tonka, Iris and Anise.

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