La Petite Robe Noire vs Ninel No. 28
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
La Petite Robe NoireChoose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ninel No. 28Choose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ninel No. 28
- Sillage & projection
- Ninel No. 28
- Value for money
- La Petite Robe Noire
- 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.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11,452 votes
6 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityNinel No. 28
SillageNinel No. 28
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,458
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched2009
Reviews208
Overall rank#65,908
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLa 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 →Ninel No. 28 opens with sharp star anise, green bergamot, and roasted almond. The fragrance softens into a sweet heart of dark chocolate, licorice, and whipped cream, balanced by a soft rose note. Earthy patchouli, vanilla, black tea, and musk anchor the base, making it ideal for chilly fall evenings.
Reviews →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 Ninel No. 28?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. La Petite Robe Noire is rated 3.66/5 from 11,452 votes; Ninel No. 28 is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ninel No. 28 for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall.
Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire or Ninel No. 28?
Ninel No. 28 lasts longest (Ninel No. 28 87/100, La Petite Robe Noire 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire or Ninel No. 28?
Projection is very close: Ninel No. 28 63/100, La Petite Robe Noire 61/100 for sillage.
Do La Petite Robe Noire and Ninel No. 28 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, soft spicy and almond accords. Common notes include Almond, Bergamot, Licorice and Rose.
Is La Petite Robe Noire or Ninel No. 28 better for summer or winter?
La Petite Robe Noire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire and Ninel No. 28?
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. Ninel No. 28 has top notes of Anise, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Licorice, Rose, Whipped Cream and Dark Chocolate, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Tea.
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