Noche vs Smaragd
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Noche takes 2 of 3 categories.
NocheChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
SmaragdChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Noche2/3
Smaragd1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Noche
- Sillage & projection
- Smaragd
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Noche
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
NocheRINGSmaragdJean-Pierre SandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNoche
SillageSmaragd
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
violet77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
woody92%
fruity84%
rose77%
floral69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CranberryTamarindPink Pepper
Heart
FlowersViolet
Base
PatchouliVanillaMassoia Wood
Top
BlueberryTamarindPink Pepper
Heart
Coffee blossomRoseViolet
Base
MassoiaPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesTamarind, Pink Pepper, Violet and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,007
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#75,691
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNocheHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNoche is a floral fruity scent built around tart cranberry, tamarind, soft violet, patchouli, and vanilla. It opens with a sharper fruity snap, then settles into a powdery floral-woody drydown with a warm, lightly sweet finish. It reads feminine and slightly dressy, with moderate longevity and a scent trail that can f…
Reviews →Smaragd by Jean-Pierre Sand opens with a sharp burst of tart tamarind, bright pink pepper, and sweet blueberry. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts into a softer heart where dark rose and powdery violet blend with subtle coffee blossom. The base relies on milky massoia wood, warm vanilla, and earthy patchouli to…
Reviews →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 lasts longer, Noche or Smaragd?
Noche lasts longest (Noche 71/100, Smaragd 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Noche or Smaragd?
Smaragd projects furthest (Smaragd 67/100, Noche 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Noche and Smaragd smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Tamarind, Pink Pepper, Violet and Patchouli.
Is Noche or Smaragd better for summer or winter?
Noche suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Noche and Smaragd?
Noche has top notes of Cranberry, Tamarind and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Flowers and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Massoia Wood. Smaragd has top notes of Blueberry, Tamarind and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coffee blossom, Rose and Violet, a base of Massoia, Patchouli and Vanilla.
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