Fragrance comparison

Muguet & Skin vs Rose Noir

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,731 ratings analysed

Muguet & Skin

Clean

3.8935 votes

Rank #44,924 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Rose Noir

Byredo

3.761,696 votes

Rank #2,295 RoseMossy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.

Muguet & Skin
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose Noir
Choose it for a rose and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Muguet & Skin3/7

Rose Noir4/7

Ratings & consensus: Rose Noir
Community sentiment: Muguet & Skin
Longevity: Rose Noir
Sillage & projection: Rose Noir
Value for money: Muguet & Skin
Versatility: Muguet & Skin
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Muguet & SkinClean

Rose NoirByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 28%Had 11%Want 61%

3.76/ 5 · 1,696 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerRose NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

35 votes

33%Love

40%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

1,455 votes

Category winnerMuguet & SkinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRose Noir

SillageRose Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value35

Category winnerMuguet & SkinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky90%

amber80%

powdery70%

warm spicy60%

white floral50%

rose100%

mossy91%

floral83%

musky74%

earthy65%

citrus56%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CardamomFreesia

Heart2 to 3 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

Woody NotesClearwoodMuskAmbroxanPatchouliPraline

Top

GrapefruitFreesiaRed BerriesCardamom

Heart

Damask RoseLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberryJasmineViolet

Base

MossMuskLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Muguet & Skin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer41

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter77

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMuguet & SkinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex55

Women32

Men3

Unisex40

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,924

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews196

Category winnerRose NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muguet & Skin by Clean presents a quiet blend of fresh white florals and velvety warmth. The opening pairs a crisp burst of freesia with a dash of cardamom spice, keeping the start light and airy. As it settles, fresh lily-of-the-valley and soft jasmine emerge alongside heliotrope, giving the floral core a clean, tend…

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Rose Noir is a moody, unisex floral that moves beyond typical garden scents. It opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and cardamom before settling into a deep, earthy Damask rose. Perfect for cool autumn evenings, this fragrance offers a sophisticated, slightly gothic profile for those who find traditional rose scent…

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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, Muguet & Skin or Rose Noir?

Rose Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Muguet & Skin is rated 3.89/5 from 35 votes; Rose Noir is rated 3.76/5 from 1,696 votes. Choose Muguet & Skin for a woody and musky character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Noir for a rose and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Muguet & Skin or Rose Noir?

Rose Noir lasts longest (Rose Noir 69/100, Muguet & Skin 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muguet & Skin or Rose Noir?

Rose Noir projects furthest (Rose Noir 61/100, Muguet & Skin 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muguet & Skin and Rose Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Muguet & Skin or Rose Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Muguet & Skin is the stronger pick. For winter, Muguet & Skin is the stronger pick. Muguet & Skin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muguet & Skin and Rose Noir?

Muguet & Skin has top notes of Cardamom and Freesia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Clearwood, Musk and Ambroxan. Rose Noir has top notes of Grapefruit, Freesia, Red Berries and Cardamom, heart notes of Damask Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Musk, Labdanum and Patchouli.