Fragrance comparison

La Petite Robe Noire Intense vs L'Amour

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 2,770 ratings analysed

1 wins

La Petite Robe Noire Intense

Guerlain

3.922,770 votes

Rank #1,194 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

L'Amour

Thary

—0 votes

Rank #73,799 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Petite Robe Noire Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.

La Petite Robe Noire Intense
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
L'Amour
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Petite Robe Noire Intense1/1

L'Amour0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Petite Robe Noire Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Petite Robe Noire IntenseGuerlain

L'AmourThary

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 2,770 votes

Have 48%Had 23%Want 29%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

2,770 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

woody77%

powdery65%

caramel53%

vanilla42%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

caramel61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both sweet, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

Cotton CandyBlueberryRaspberryCassisBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

Bulgarian RoseJasmineOrange Blossom

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaPatchouliSandalwoodWhite Musk

Top

Orange BlossomStrawberryRaspberryCotton Candy

Heart

Bulgarian RoseJasmineVioletCaramel

Base

IrisMuskCedarAmberwoodCypressFir

InformationalShared notesCotton Candy, Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer18

Fall85

Winter100

Day78

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex6

Women92

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,194

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#73,799

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Petite Robe Noire Intense by Guerlain presents a rich, dessert-like profile built on sweet blueberries and spun sugar. The scent opens with a lively burst of cotton candy, blueberry, and tart cassis, kept bright with bergamot and red raspberry. As it settles, orange blossom, Bulgarian rose, and jasmine bring a soft…

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L'Amour by Thary pairs candy-sweet berries and cotton candy with a floral heart, then settles into a softer woody, musky base. It reads sweet first, but the powdery iris, cedar, cypress, and fir give it more texture than a simple sugary scent. This may suit someone who enjoys fruity florals with a creamy, slightly cos…

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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.

Do La Petite Robe Noire Intense and L'Amour smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine.

Is La Petite Robe Noire Intense or L'Amour better for summer or winter?

La Petite Robe Noire Intense suits evening wear; L'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire Intense and L'Amour?

La Petite Robe Noire Intense has top notes of Cotton Candy, Blueberry, Raspberry and Cassis, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Sandalwood and White Musk. L'Amour has top notes of Orange Blossom, Strawberry, Raspberry and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Violet and Caramel, a base of Iris, Musk, Cedar and Amberwood.