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Little Black Dress The Dress vs Éclat de Nuit

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

Updated 603 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Éclat de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Little Black Dress The Dress

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Éclat de Nuit

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Little Black Dress The Dress3/7
Éclat de Nuit4/7
Ratings & consensus
Éclat de Nuit
Community sentiment
Little Black Dress The Dress
Longevity
Éclat de Nuit
Sillage & projection
Éclat de Nuit
Value for money
Little Black Dress The Dress
Versatility
Little Black Dress The Dress
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Éclat de Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Little Black Dress The DressAvon
Éclat de NuitLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 50%Had 24%Want 26%
3.56/ 5 · 525 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerÉclat de NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
50%Like
18%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

78 votes

16%Love
51%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

514 votes

Category winnerLittle Black Dress The DressMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityÉclat de Nuit

SillageÉclat de Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value64
Category winnerLittle Black Dress The DressBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody83%
soft spicy65%
fresh48%
powdery30%
fruity100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Snow
Heart
Lady of the Night Flower
Base
Sandalwood
Top
Black CurrantRed AppleLemon
Heart
FreesiaLady of the Night FlowerOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
PralineVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLady of the Night Flower and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter54
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLittle Black Dress The DressMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Men1
Unisex1
Women99
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,049

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerÉclat de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Little Black Dress The Dress opens with an unconventional snow top note that brings a sharp, frozen ozonic bite to the initial spray. This chilly opening quickly shifts as a lush Lady of the Night flower note takes over the heart, filling the air with a sweet, nectar-heavy white floral aroma. The composition grou…

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Éclat de Nuit by Lanvin offers a sweet and fruity experience designed for carefree summer evenings. Opening with a crisp blend of black currant and red apple, it settles into a gentle heart of jasmine and lady of the night flower. The praline and vanilla base ensures a lasting, cozy finish that feels effortless for ca…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Little Black Dress The Dress or Éclat de Nuit?

Éclat de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Little Black Dress The Dress is rated 3.68/5 from 78 votes; Éclat de Nuit is rated 3.56/5 from 525 votes. Choose Little Black Dress The Dress for a white floral and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Éclat de Nuit for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Little Black Dress The Dress or Éclat de Nuit?

They last about the same: Éclat de Nuit 56/100, Little Black Dress The Dress 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Little Black Dress The Dress or Éclat de Nuit?

Éclat de Nuit projects furthest (Éclat de Nuit 56/100, Little Black Dress The Dress 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Little Black Dress The Dress and Éclat de Nuit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Lady of the Night Flower and Sandalwood.

Is Little Black Dress The Dress or Éclat de Nuit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Little Black Dress The Dress is the stronger pick. For winter, Little Black Dress The Dress is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Little Black Dress The Dress and Éclat de Nuit?

Little Black Dress The Dress has top notes of Snow, heart notes of Lady of the Night Flower, a base of Sandalwood. Éclat de Nuit has top notes of Black Currant, Red Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, Lady of the Night Flower, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Praline, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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