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Noble vs The Palace

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

Updated 86 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Palace takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Noble

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • The Palace

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Noble1/5
The Palace4/5
Ratings & consensus
The Palace
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Palace
Sillage & projection
The Palace
Value for money
Noble
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Palace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NobleRiggs
The PalaceJazeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.04/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%
3.89/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%
Category winnerThe PalaceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
33%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

55%Love
15%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
17%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityThe Palace

SillageThe Palace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value46
Category winnerNobleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
smoky77%
warm spicy69%
leather61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
fresh spicy77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IncenseCardamomGinger
Heart
LeatherOrrisEgyptian Jasmine
Base
CashmeranCedarSandalwood
Top
Bay LeafLemonBergamotCardamomOrange Blossom
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineBulgarian RoseMarshmallow
Base
CypressOakmossOrrisVetiverLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)CedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Orris, Egyptian Jasmine and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter80
Day67
Night100
Spring52
Summer9
Fall87
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men29
Unisex71
Women0
Men39
Unisex53
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#31,025

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe PalaceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Riggs Noble is a smoky, woody amber with a polished spicy opening and a soft powdery core. Incense, cardamom and ginger give it lift early on, then leather, orris and jasmine pull it into a drier, more dressed-up style. As it settles, sandalwood, cedar and cashmeran keep it warm and smooth. It looks best for someone w…

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Jazeel The Palace opens with a sharp burst of aromatic bay leaf, tart bergamot, and crushed cardamom pod. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus recedes to introduce a dense floral core of Bulgarian rose and ylang-ylang, grounded by a subtle marshmallow note that cushions the herb-heavy start. The dry down turns dry…

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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, Noble or The Palace?

The Palace takes 4 of 5 categories. Noble is rated 3.04/5 from 21 votes; The Palace is rated 3.89/5 from 65 votes. Choose Noble for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose The Palace for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Noble or The Palace?

The Palace lasts longest (The Palace 84/100, Noble 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Noble or The Palace?

The Palace projects furthest (The Palace 78/100, Noble 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Noble and The Palace smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Orris, Egyptian Jasmine and Cedar.

Is Noble or The Palace better for summer or winter?

Noble suits evening wear; The Palace suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noble and The Palace?

Noble has top notes of Incense, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Leather, Orris and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Cashmeran, Cedar and Sandalwood. The Palace has top notes of Bay Leaf, Lemon, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Marshmallow, a base of Cypress, Oakmoss, Orris and Vetiver.

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