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Mine Noir 1970 Nice vs Sunset Boulevard

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunset Boulevard takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mine Noir 1970 Nice

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sunset Boulevard

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mine Noir 1970 Nice2/5
Sunset Boulevard3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mine Noir 1970 Nice
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mine Noir 1970 Nice
Sillage & projection
Sunset Boulevard
Value for money
Sunset Boulevard
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sunset Boulevard

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mine Noir 1970 NiceMarc Joseph
Sunset BoulevardPascal Morabito
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 71%Had 10%Want 19%
3.63/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 46%Had 14%Want 40%
Category winnerMine Noir 1970 NiceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
23%Like
31%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

30%Love
30%Like
19%Ok
19%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityMine Noir 1970 Nice

SillageSunset Boulevard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value89
Category winnerSunset BoulevardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
citrus60%
patchouli50%
Scent match73%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CitronAppleCardamomBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverPepperGeraniumWhite WoodsRaspberryLavender
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskAmber
Top
BergamotElemi resinApple
Heart
PepperGeraniumLavender
Base
PatchouliVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Vetiver and Pepper. Durations are only published for Mine Noir 1970 Nice, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer59
Fall88
Winter41
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Men45
Unisex40
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,198

PerfumerCorinne Cachen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSunset BoulevardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mine Noir 1970 Nice by Marc Joseph delivers an energetic burst of crisp green apple, sharp Italian citron, and peppery cardamom right out of the sprayer. The opening feels bright and punchy. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into an aromatic heart of lavender, geranium, and dry vetiver with a subtle touc…

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Pascal Morabito Sunset Boulevard opens with a bright burst of bergamot, crisp apple, and resinous elemi. As it settles, lavender and black pepper add a clean, spicy pulse over an earthy patchouli and warm amber base. Built for casual spring afternoons and warm autumn evenings, it offers an easygoing, fresh spicy fragr…

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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, Mine Noir 1970 Nice or Sunset Boulevard?

Sunset Boulevard takes 3 of 5 categories. Mine Noir 1970 Nice is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes; Sunset Boulevard is rated 3.63/5 from 27 votes. Choose Mine Noir 1970 Nice for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sunset Boulevard for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mine Noir 1970 Nice or Sunset Boulevard?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice lasts longest (Mine Noir 1970 Nice 69/100, Sunset Boulevard 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mine Noir 1970 Nice or Sunset Boulevard?

Projection is very close: Sunset Boulevard 61/100, Mine Noir 1970 Nice 59/100 for sillage.

Do Mine Noir 1970 Nice and Sunset Boulevard smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Vetiver and Pepper.

Is Mine Noir 1970 Nice or Sunset Boulevard better for summer or winter?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice suits daytime wear; Sunset Boulevard suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mine Noir 1970 Nice and Sunset Boulevard?

Mine Noir 1970 Nice has top notes of Citron, Apple, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Pepper, Geranium and White Woods, a base of Musk and Amber. Sunset Boulevard has top notes of Bergamot, Elemi resin and Apple, heart notes of Pepper, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber.

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