Fragrance comparison

Mod Noir vs Beyond Love

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,674 ratings analysed

Mod Noir

Marc Jacobs

3.64512 votes

Rank #7,367 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Beyond Love

By Kilian

3.551,162 votes

Rank #6,779 White FloralTuberose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beyond Love takes 5 of 7 categories.

Mod Noir
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Beyond Love
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Mod Noir2/7

Beyond Love5/7

Ratings & consensus: Mod Noir
Community sentiment: Beyond Love
Longevity: Beyond Love
Sillage & projection: Beyond Love
Value for money: Mod Noir
Versatility: Beyond Love
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beyond Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mod NoirMarc Jacobs

Beyond LoveBy Kilian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 512 votes

Have 33%Had 24%Want 43%

3.55/ 5 · 1,162 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerMod NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

25%Dislike

1%Hate

512 votes

39%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

1,019 votes

Category winnerBeyond LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityBeyond Love

SillageBeyond Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value39

Category winnerMod NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green92%

citrus84%

floral77%

sweet69%

tuberose61%

white floral100%

tuberose83%

green65%

animalic48%

floral30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, green and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesYuzuClementine

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaWater LilyTuberoseMagnolia

Base4-6 hrs

NectarineOrange BlossomMusk

Top

JasmineGreen Notes

Heart

TuberoseGardeniaOrange Blossom

Base

AmberMuskCoconutTonka

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Gardenia, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Mod Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter54

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBeyond LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex9

Women86

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 19%Party 8%

Men6

Unisex14

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,367

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews74

Overall rank#6,779

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerBeyond LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Mod Noir delivers a crisp, gardenia-forward scent profile centered on dewy botanicals rather than heavy nighttime warmth. The first spray releases a sharp flash of green leaves, tart yuzu, and juicy clementine before softening into an airy floral heart. Here, fresh gardenia petals mingle with aquatic water…

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Beyond Love is a lush white floral built around a dominant tuberose, with jasmine, gardenia and orange blossom adding a creamy, heady glow. Green notes keep the opening dewy before amber, musk, coconut and tonka give the dry-down a warm, slightly tropical softness. It suits tuberose lovers who want something polished,…

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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, Mod Noir or Beyond Love?

Beyond Love takes 5 of 7 categories. Mod Noir is rated 3.64/5 from 512 votes; Beyond Love is rated 3.55/5 from 1,162 votes. Choose Mod Noir for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Beyond Love for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mod Noir or Beyond Love?

Beyond Love lasts longest (Beyond Love 78/100, Mod Noir 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mod Noir or Beyond Love?

Beyond Love projects furthest (Beyond Love 71/100, Mod Noir 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mod Noir and Beyond Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and tuberose accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Gardenia, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is Mod Noir or Beyond Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mod Noir is the stronger pick. For winter, Beyond Love is the stronger pick. Mod Noir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mod Noir and Beyond Love?

Mod Noir has top notes of Green Notes, Yuzu and Clementine, heart notes of Gardenia, Water Lily, Tuberose and Magnolia, a base of Nectarine, Orange Blossom and Musk. Beyond Love has top notes of Jasmine and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Gardenia and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Musk, Coconut and Tonka.