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La Rhapsodie Noire vs Attila

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

Updated 536 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Attila takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • La Rhapsodie Noire

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Attila

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

La Rhapsodie Noire1/7
Attila6/7
Ratings & consensus
Attila
Community sentiment
Attila
Longevity
Attila
Sillage & projection
Attila
Value for money
Attila
Versatility
Attila
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Rhapsodie Noire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Rhapsodie NoireParfums Dusita
AttilaAmigdala Sentimentals
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 491 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.58/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 34%Had 4%Want 63%
Category winnerAttilaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
33%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

491 votes

78%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerAttilaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityAttila

SillageAttila

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value57
Category winnerAttilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
lavender61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LavenderSageBroomMimosaJasmine Sambac
Heart2-4 hrs
CoffeeTobaccoRum
Base6-10 hrs
Tonka BeanVanillaOakVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodOakmoss
Top
CassisPlumRed BerriesMandarin Orange
Heart
OakmossLaurelsRumVioletIrisBergamotYlang YlangAmbrette
Base
VetiverPatchouliCedarCastoreumStyraxTobaccoLeatherCivet
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Rum, Vetiver and Patchouli. Durations are only published for La Rhapsodie Noire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring39
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring76
Summer32
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAttilaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex58
Women15
Date 41%Party 25%Work 19%Casual 15%
Men74
Unisex13
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,242

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews65

Overall rank#25,598

PerfumerGamze Seher Döşeyen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Rhapsodie NoireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Rhapsodie Noire by Parfums Dusita reimagines the classic aromatic fougère through an evening lens of roasted coffee, sweet rum, and golden tonka bean. The scent opens with a brisk shower of French lavender and herbal sage. It quickly softens into dark roasted espresso and fragrant tobacco leaf. Give it time. As th…

Reviews →

Attila by Amigdala Sentimentals is a complex, woody chypre that leans heavily into darker, resinous textures. Built around a foundation of oakmoss, castoreum, and oud, it feels dense and grounded. It is a striking choice for cooler months or formal evening settings, offering significant projection and a lingering pres…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Rhapsodie Noire or Attila?

Attila takes 6 of 7 categories. La Rhapsodie Noire is rated 3.95/5 from 491 votes; Attila is rated 4.58/5 from 45 votes. Choose La Rhapsodie Noire for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Attila for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, La Rhapsodie Noire or Attila?

Attila lasts longest (Attila 86/100, La Rhapsodie Noire 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Rhapsodie Noire or Attila?

Attila projects furthest (Attila 76/100, La Rhapsodie Noire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Rhapsodie Noire and Attila smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Rum, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is La Rhapsodie Noire or Attila better for summer or winter?

For summer, Attila is the stronger pick. For winter, La Rhapsodie Noire is the stronger pick. La Rhapsodie Noire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Rhapsodie Noire and Attila?

La Rhapsodie Noire has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Broom and Mimosa, heart notes of Coffee, Tobacco and Rum, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Oak and Vetiver. Attila has top notes of Cassis, Plum, Red Berries and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Oakmoss, Laurels, Rum and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar and Castoreum.

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