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La Petite Robe Noire Couture vs Sacred M

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

Updated 2,113 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • La Petite Robe Noire Couture

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sacred M

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

La Petite Robe Noire Couture1/4
Sacred M3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sacred M
Sillage & projection
Sacred M
Value for money
Sacred M
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Petite Robe Noire Couture

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Petite Robe Noire CoutureGuerlain
Sacred MSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 2,109 votes
Have 48%Had 30%Want 22%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

2,109 votes

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySacred M

SillageSacred M

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSacred MBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
rose84%
woody77%
patchouli69%
earthy61%
white floral100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
fresh77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RaspberryBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Rose
Base5 to 8 hours
PatchouliTonka BeanVetiverMoss
Top
BergamotPink PepperCorianderCardamomGingerPearSaffronjuniper berry
Heart
Lily of the ValleyGardeniaJasmineRoseGeraniumCedarOrrisCocoa
Base
IncenseLeatherCypriolWhite OudAmberIrisSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire Couture, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer40
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night67
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,067

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews149

Overall rank#59,147

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire CoutureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Petite Robe Noire Couture by Guerlain presents a fruity chypre profile that shifts the original collection in a woodsier, more tailored direction. Launched in 2014, this Eau de Parfum opens with tart raspberry and crisp bergamot, creating a bright, jammy introduction with a touch of citrus zest. At its center sits …

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Sacred M by Spiritum brings a vibrant blend of bright spices, lush petals, and smoky woods right to the skin. It kicks off with an energizing burst of juicy pear, zesty bergamot, and crackling pink pepper, spiced up by hints of cardamom and ginger. As it settles, rich white flowers like gardenia and jasmine mix with s…

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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 Couture or Sacred M?

Sacred M takes 3 of 4 categories. La Petite Robe Noire Couture is rated 3.87/5 from 2,109 votes; Sacred M is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire Couture for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sacred M for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire Couture or Sacred M?

Sacred M lasts longest (Sacred M 80/100, La Petite Robe Noire Couture 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire Couture or Sacred M?

Sacred M projects furthest (Sacred M 75/100, La Petite Robe Noire Couture 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Petite Robe Noire Couture and Sacred M smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Rose.

Is La Petite Robe Noire Couture or Sacred M better for summer or winter?

La Petite Robe Noire Couture suits daytime wear; Sacred M suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire Couture and Sacred M?

La Petite Robe Noire Couture has top notes of Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Moss. Sacred M has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Gardenia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Incense, Leather, Cypriol and White Oud.

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