Fragrance comparison

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum vs Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 157 ratings analysed

1 wins

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum

Caron

4.54153 votes

Rank #8,592 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps

Jean Patou

3.004 votes

Rank #62,334 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps
Choose it for a woody and white floral character.

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum1/1

Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nocturnes de Caron Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nocturnes de Caron ParfumCaron

Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le CorpsJean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

153 votes

25%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

fresh84%

aldehydic77%

powdery69%

amber61%

woody100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both white floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

AldehydesFruity NotesGreen NotesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLilyRoseOrris RootCyclamen

Base8-12 hrs

VetiverSandalwoodBenzoinVanillaAmberMusk

Top

BergamotGreen NotesCorianderMandarin Orange

Heart

CarnationOrris RootJasmineLilyLily-of-the-ValleyRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

AmberOakmossMuskSandalwoodStyraxTonka BeanVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Nocturnes de Caron Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter93

Day44

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Date 47%Work 23%Party 20%Casual 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,592

PerfumerGerard Lefort

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#62,334

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNocturnes de Caron ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum delivers an unmistakable golden-era presence that feels completely detached from today's sugar-heavy department store scents. Created by perfumer Gerard Lefort in 1981, this pure parfum opens with a fizzy blast of crisp aldehydes alongside bright bergamot and green notes. Give it ten minutes.…

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Jean Patou Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps offers a lighter, skin-hugging alternative to the brand's classic 1992 floral chypre. Built around radiant mandarin orange, buttery ylang-ylang, and earthy oakmoss, this moisturizing body mist suits relaxed summer afternoons when the full-strength eau de parfum feels too h…

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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, Nocturnes de Caron Parfum or Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum takes 1 of 1 categories. Nocturnes de Caron Parfum is rated 4.54/5 from 153 votes; Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Nocturnes de Caron Parfum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps for a woody and white floral character.

Do Nocturnes de Caron Parfum and Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Nocturnes de Caron Parfum or Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps better for summer or winter?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nocturnes de Caron Parfum and Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps?

Nocturnes de Caron Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vanilla. Sublime Eau Parfumée pour le Corps has top notes of Bergamot, Green Notes, Coriander and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Orris Root, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Musk and Sandalwood.