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La Petite Robe Noire vs La Petite Robe Noire Extrait

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

Updated 11,470 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Petite Robe Noire takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • La Petite Robe Noire

    Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • La Petite Robe Noire Extrait

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Petite Robe Noire4/6
La Petite Robe Noire Extrait2/6
Ratings & consensus
La Petite Robe Noire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
La Petite Robe Noire
Sillage & projection
La Petite Robe Noire Extrait
Value for money
La Petite Robe Noire Extrait
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
La Petite Robe Noire
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
La Petite Robe Noire ExtraitGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 11,452 votes
Have 46%Had 28%Want 26%
3.67/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%
Category winnerLa Petite Robe NoireRating 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

39%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityLa Petite Robe Noire

SillageLa Petite Robe Noire Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value50
Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire ExtraitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
cherry91%
fruity83%
almond74%
nutty65%
soft spicy56%
sweet100%
fruity92%
almond84%
nutty77%
cherry69%
powdery61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and 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
Top15 to 30 minutes
Fruity NotesLicoriceLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sour CherryAlmondRoseViolet
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaTeaPatchouliMusk
Category winnerLa Petite Robe NoireLongest dry-down: 4 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring51
Summer27
Fall96
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
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#48,469

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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La Petite Robe Noire Extrait by Guerlain presents a concentrated, sweet floral fruity gourmand profile centered on tart cherry, nutty almond, and dark licorice. The opening introduces bright lemon and mixed fruity notes that immediately transition into a dense, velvety heart of sour cherry, powdery violet, and classic…

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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 La Petite Robe Noire Extrait?

La Petite Robe Noire takes 4 of 6 categories. La Petite Robe Noire is rated 3.66/5 from 11,452 votes; La Petite Robe Noire Extrait is rated 3.67/5 from 18 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose La Petite Robe Noire Extrait for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire or La Petite Robe Noire Extrait?

La Petite Robe Noire lasts longest (La Petite Robe Noire 69/100, La Petite Robe Noire Extrait 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire or La Petite Robe Noire Extrait?

La Petite Robe Noire Extrait projects furthest (La Petite Robe Noire Extrait 66/100, La Petite Robe Noire 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Petite Robe Noire and La Petite Robe Noire Extrait smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and cherry accords. Common notes include Sour Cherry, Almond, Licorice and Rose.

Is La Petite Robe Noire or La Petite Robe Noire Extrait better for summer or winter?

La Petite Robe Noire suits evening wear; La Petite Robe Noire Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire and La Petite Robe Noire Extrait?

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. La Petite Robe Noire Extrait has top notes of Fruity Notes, Licorice and Lemon, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Almond, Rose and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Tea, Patchouli and Musk.

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