La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue vs Cherry & Saffron
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum AbsolueChoose it for a cherry and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cherry & SaffronChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue1/2
Cherry & Saffron1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Cherry & Saffron
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum AbsolueGuerlainCherry & SaffronButterfly Thai PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.22/ 5 · 324 votes
Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate
324 votes
50%Love
50%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
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCherry & SaffronBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcherry100%
smoky92%
sweet84%
leather77%
almond69%
rose61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
almond69%
citrus61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet and almond
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
CherryAlmondBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
SmokeRoseTeaIris
Base5 to 8 hours
LeatherPatchouliTonka Bean
Top
AlmondCherryRumBlood OrangePomeloClove
Heart
Jasmine SambacDamask RoseRed RoseChampacaIris
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaSiam BenzoinSandalwoodAgarwoodSaffronVetiver
InformationalShared notesCherry, Almond, Rose and Iris. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring41
Summer15
Fall93
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,839
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews34
Overall rank#54,893
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum AbsolueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGuerlain presents La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue as a darker, woodier interpretation of its classic cherry profile. The fragrance opens with ripe cherry, bitter almond, and a quick splash of crisp bergamot. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals smoky black tea, powdery iris, and a full Damas…
Reviews →Cherry & Saffron is a sweet, warm cherry fragrance with a gourmand opening and a resinous woody base. Almond, rum, blood orange, pomelo and clove give the first spray a bright, spiced fruit feel before rose, jasmine, champaca and iris soften it into a floral heart. The dry-down is the main draw: vanilla, tonka, Siam b…
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
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Which is better, La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue or Cherry & Saffron?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue is rated 4.22/5 from 324 votes; Cherry & Saffron is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue for a cherry and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cherry & Saffron for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Do La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue and Cherry & Saffron smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and almond accords. Common notes include Cherry, Almond, Rose and Iris.
Is La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue or Cherry & Saffron better for summer or winter?
La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue suits evening wear; Cherry & Saffron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue and Cherry & Saffron?
La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Parfum Absolue has top notes of Cherry, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Smoke, Rose, Tea and Iris, a base of Leather, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Cherry & Saffron has top notes of Almond, Cherry, Rum and Blood Orange, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Damask Rose, Red Rose and Champaca, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Siam Benzoin and Sandalwood.
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