Fragrance comparison

Lyn Harris Le Noir vs al03

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 133 ratings analysed

Lyn Harris Le Noir

Marks & Spencer

3.836 votes

Rank #48,960 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

al03

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.78127 votes

Rank #8,836 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Lyn Harris Le Noir
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
al03
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lyn Harris Le Noir2/4

al032/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: al03
Sillage & projection: Lyn Harris Le Noir
Value for money: Lyn Harris Le Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: al03

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lyn Harris Le NoirMarks & Spencer

al03biehl parfumkunstwerke

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 53%Had 0%Want 47%

3.78/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

28%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevityal03

SillageLyn Harris Le Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value57

Category winnerLyn Harris Le NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal92%

lavender84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

leather77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderGreen MandarinBergamot

Heart2-3.5 hrs

ArtemisiaTarragonPimento

Base5-7+ hrs

AmberPatchouli

Top

LimeBergamotLavenderMintGardeniaLemonPetitgrainPineapple

Heart

RosemaryStar AniseArtemisiaGeraniumTarragonNutmegCarnationIris

Base

CedarLeatherVetiverIncensePatchouliCastoreumLabdanumOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Artemisia and Tarragon. Durations are only published for Lyn Harris Le Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night45

Spring74

Summer37

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 43%Casual 36%Date 12%Party 9%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,836

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winneral03Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lyn Harris Le Noir opens with an unfiltered snap of French lavender and chilled green mandarin. The citrus bites first. Bergamot quickly cuts across the herbal hum, providing an invigorating, bitter edge that feels distinctly botanical rather than sweet. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens into an earthy h…

Reviews →

al03 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Lime, Bergamot, Lavender, Mint, Gardenia, Lemon, Petitgrain, Pineapple and Peach; middle notes are Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia, Geranium, Tarragon, Nutmeg, Carnation, …

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, Lyn Harris Le Noir or al03?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lyn Harris Le Noir is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; al03 is rated 3.78/5 from 127 votes. Choose Lyn Harris Le Noir for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose al03 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lyn Harris Le Noir or al03?

al03 lasts longest (al03 77/100, Lyn Harris Le Noir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lyn Harris Le Noir or al03?

Lyn Harris Le Noir projects furthest (Lyn Harris Le Noir 69/100, al03 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lyn Harris Le Noir and al03 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Artemisia and Tarragon.

Is Lyn Harris Le Noir or al03 better for summer or winter?

Lyn Harris Le Noir suits daytime wear; al03 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lyn Harris Le Noir and al03?

Lyn Harris Le Noir has top notes of Lavender, Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Artemisia, Tarragon and Pimento, a base of Amber and Patchouli. al03 has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Leather, Vetiver and Incense.