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La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 vs Magie Noire

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

Updated 5,484 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magie Noire takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Magie Noire

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 20192/7
Magie Noire4/7
Ratings & consensus
Magie Noire
Community sentiment
La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019
Longevity
Magie Noire
Sillage & projection
Magie Noire
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Magie Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019Guerlain
Magie NoireLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 28%Had 14%Want 58%
4.08/ 5 · 5,407 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
Category winnerMagie NoireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

77 votes

44%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

5,407 votes

Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityMagie Noire

SillageMagie Noire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value53
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
green92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Cotton CandyBlueberryRaspberryCassisLime
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineOrange BlossomBulgarian Rose
Base4 to 8 hours
PatchouliVanillaMuskSandalwood
Top
GalbanumCassisCassiaHiacynthBulgarian RoseRaspberryBergamot
Heart
HoneyNarcissusCedarOrris RootYlang-YlangTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossSpicesCivetPatchouliIncenseMyrrhAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Cassis, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer24
Fall94
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men2
Unisex27
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,090

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#482

PerfumerGerard Goupy, Jean-Charles Niel, Yves Tanguy

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerMagie NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 by Guerlain opens with an immediate rush of spun sugar and dark fruit. Cotton candy and juicy blueberry lead the first spray, sharpened by tart cassis, sweet raspberry, and a bright squeeze of lime. As the sweetness settles, a floral heart of Bulgarian rose, orange blossom, …

Reviews →

Magie Noire is a dark green chypre with moss, smoke, incense and an animalic undertow. It opens sharp and bitter, often with cassis and galbanum up front, then settles into a damp, resinous, woody drydown that many wearers find far more beautiful than the first spray. This suits shoppers who enjoy vintage-style perfum…

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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 Intense Collector 2019 or Magie Noire?

Magie Noire takes 4 of 7 categories. La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 is rated 4.08/5 from 77 votes; Magie Noire is rated 4.08/5 from 5,407 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Magie Noire for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 or Magie Noire?

Magie Noire lasts longest (Magie Noire 82/100, La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 or Magie Noire?

Magie Noire projects furthest (Magie Noire 74/100, La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 and Magie Noire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Cassis, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose.

Is La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 or Magie Noire better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 is the stronger pick. For winter, La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 is the stronger pick. La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 and Magie Noire?

La Petite Robe Noire Intense Collector 2019 has top notes of Cotton Candy, Blueberry, Raspberry and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Magie Noire has top notes of Galbanum, Cassis, Cassia and Hiacynth, heart notes of Honey, Narcissus, Cedar and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Spices, Civet and Patchouli.

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