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Narcisse Noir (1911) vs Today Tomorrow Always Diamond

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

Updated 936 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcisse Noir (1911) takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Narcisse Noir (1911)

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Today Tomorrow Always Diamond

    Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Narcisse Noir (1911)5/7
Today Tomorrow Always Diamond2/7
Ratings & consensus
Narcisse Noir (1911)
Community sentiment
Narcisse Noir (1911)
Longevity
Today Tomorrow Always Diamond
Sillage & projection
Narcisse Noir (1911)
Value for money
Today Tomorrow Always Diamond
Versatility
Narcisse Noir (1911)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Narcisse Noir (1911)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Narcisse Noir (1911)Caron
Today Tomorrow Always DiamondAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 766 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.25/ 5 · 170 votes
Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%
Category winnerNarcisse Noir (1911)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
39%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

766 votes

14%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
41%Dislike
1%Hate

170 votes

Category winnerNarcisse Noir (1911)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityToday Tomorrow Always Diamond

SillageNarcisse Noir (1911)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value50
Category winnerToday Tomorrow Always DiamondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus91%
woody83%
yellow floral74%
aromatic65%
green56%
green100%
floral92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, green and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
NarcissusAfrican Orange Flower
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrangeTincture of Rose
Base6-10 hrs
SandalwoodVetyverMusk
Top
HyacinthAfrican Orange FlowerStephanotis
Heart
NarcissusOrchidArum Lily
Base
MuskVetyverPalisander Rosewood
InformationalShared notesNarcissus, African Orange Flower, Vetyver and Musk. Durations are only published for Narcisse Noir (1911), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day37
Night100
Spring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNarcisse Noir (1911)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Date 44%Party 34%Casual 13%Work 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,107

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews100

Overall rank#17,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerNarcisse Noir (1911)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Narcisse Noir (1911) by Caron is a brooding floral built around narcotic white blossom and dark woody undertones. It opens with an unmistakable shock of raw narcissus and bitter African orange flower that smells like crushed green flower stems left in cold vase water. Give it ten minutes. The initial sharpness softens…

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A cool green floral with a watery, slightly frosty feel, Today Tomorrow Always Diamond opens on sharp hyacinth and white flowers, then settles into a clean musky woody base. It often reads fresh rather than sweet. This suits someone who likes spring florals with a crisp edge. Sample first if strong hyacinth, white flo…

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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, Narcisse Noir (1911) or Today Tomorrow Always Diamond?

Narcisse Noir (1911) takes 5 of 7 categories. Narcisse Noir (1911) is rated 4.16/5 from 766 votes; Today Tomorrow Always Diamond is rated 3.25/5 from 170 votes. Choose Narcisse Noir (1911) for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Today Tomorrow Always Diamond for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Narcisse Noir (1911) or Today Tomorrow Always Diamond?

Today Tomorrow Always Diamond lasts longest (Today Tomorrow Always Diamond 72/100, Narcisse Noir (1911) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narcisse Noir (1911) or Today Tomorrow Always Diamond?

Narcisse Noir (1911) projects furthest (Narcisse Noir (1911) 63/100, Today Tomorrow Always Diamond 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narcisse Noir (1911) and Today Tomorrow Always Diamond smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Narcissus, African Orange Flower, Vetyver and Musk.

Is Narcisse Noir (1911) or Today Tomorrow Always Diamond better for summer or winter?

For summer, Today Tomorrow Always Diamond is the stronger pick. For winter, Narcisse Noir (1911) is the stronger pick. Narcisse Noir (1911) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse Noir (1911) and Today Tomorrow Always Diamond?

Narcisse Noir (1911) has top notes of Narcissus and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange and Tincture of Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vetyver and Musk. Today Tomorrow Always Diamond has top notes of Hyacinth, African Orange Flower and Stephanotis, heart notes of Narcissus, Orchid and Arum Lily, a base of Musk, Vetyver and Palisander Rosewood.

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