Noir Amour vs Smasher
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Noir AmourChoose it for a coffee and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SmasherChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Noir Amour2/4
Smasher2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Noir Amour
- Sillage & projection
- Noir Amour
- Value for money
- Smasher
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Smasher
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Noir AmourÉlixir PrivéSmasherOne LoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
5.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNoir Amour
SillageNoir Amour
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSmasherBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcoffee100%
sweet92%
caramel84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
woody100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
sweet77%
aquatic69%
earthy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black TeaPear
Heart
CoffeeBlack OrchidCaramel
Base
Cashmere WoodVetiver
Top
WatermelonGrapesPear
Heart
Orange BlossomGardeniaPeachRose
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesPear, Cashmere Wood and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,723
PerfumerViolaine Collas
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#39,454
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSmasherHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNoir Amour by Élixir Privé opens with a striking contrast of brisk black tea and crisp, juicy pear. That bright, slightly fruity steam quickly settles into a rich core of dark roasted coffee beans and creamy caramel, accented by an earthy floral hit of black orchid. As the fragrance warms on your skin, it grounds itse…
Reviews →Smasher by One Love is a bright, fruit-forward floral designed for daytime wear. It centers on an energetic opening of juicy watermelon, grapes, and pear. As it develops on the skin, creamy gardenia and soft rose emerge, anchored by a warm, woody base. It is a playful, approachable scent for those who enjoy fresh and …
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 is better, Noir Amour or Smasher?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Noir Amour is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Smasher is rated 5.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Noir Amour for a coffee and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Smasher for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Noir Amour or Smasher?
Noir Amour lasts longest (Noir Amour 80/100, Smasher 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Noir Amour or Smasher?
Noir Amour projects furthest (Noir Amour 75/100, Smasher 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Noir Amour and Smasher smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Cashmere Wood and Vetiver.
Is Noir Amour or Smasher better for summer or winter?
Noir Amour suits daytime wear; Smasher suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Noir Amour and Smasher?
Noir Amour has top notes of Black Tea and Pear, heart notes of Coffee, Black Orchid and Caramel, a base of Cashmere Wood and Vetiver. Smasher has top notes of Watermelon, Grapes and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Gardenia, Peach and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver.
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