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Narcisse Noir (2021) vs up @1

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

up @1 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Narcisse Noir (2021)

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • up @1

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Narcisse Noir (2021)2/5
up @13/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
up @1
Sillage & projection
up @1
Value for money
up @1
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Narcisse Noir (2021)
Fragranxe ranking
Narcisse Noir (2021)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Narcisse Noir (2021)Caron
up @1Linen Tutu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
4.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
15%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
10%Hate

40 votes

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

Longevityup @1

Sillageup @1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value88
Category winnerup @1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody88%
citrus77%
aromatic65%
powdery53%
musky42%
citrus100%
white floral83%
sweet65%
fruity48%
floral30%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
NeroliPetitgrain
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomRose
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodVetiverMusk
Top15-30 mins
ClementineAldehydesCoriander
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomGreen MandarinPetitgrainNeroli
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbroxanVetiverOrrisClearwood
Category winnerNarcisse Noir (2021)Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer70
Fall100
Winter80
Day69
Night100
Spring100
Summer60
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
Work 33%Date 28%Casual 25%Party 14%
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Casual 41%Work 34%Date 16%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,421

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#30,878

PerfumerDaniela Carrasco

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNarcisse Noir (2021)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Narcisse Noir (2021) turns classic French perfumery inside out by replacing heavy vintage animalics with luminous woods and crisp florals. It is bright. The opening snaps with bitter petitgrain and zesty neroli before blooming into a sunny heart of orange blossom and jasmine. You will not find actual narcissus f…

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Linen Tutu up @1 opens with a vibrant burst of sweet clementine peel, fizzy aldehydes, and crushed coriander seeds. It quickly settles into a sunny, aromatic heart of neroli, green mandarin, and crisp petitgrain that feels like walking through an orange grove on a bright morning. Underneath the bright citrus canopy, s…

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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 (2021) or up @1?

up @1 takes 3 of 5 categories. Narcisse Noir (2021) is rated 3.65/5 from 40 votes; up @1 is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Narcisse Noir (2021) for a white floral and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose up @1 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Narcisse Noir (2021) or up @1?

up @1 lasts longest (up @1 73/100, Narcisse Noir (2021) 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narcisse Noir (2021) or up @1?

up @1 projects furthest (up @1 67/100, Narcisse Noir (2021) 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narcisse Noir (2021) and up @1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Petitgrain, Orange Blossom and Vetiver.

Is Narcisse Noir (2021) or up @1 better for summer or winter?

Narcisse Noir (2021) suits evening wear; up @1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse Noir (2021) and up @1?

Narcisse Noir (2021) has top notes of Neroli and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk. up @1 has top notes of Clementine, Aldehydes and Coriander, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Green Mandarin, Petitgrain and Neroli, a base of Ambroxan, Vetiver, Orris and Clearwood.

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