Noir Distillé vs Deja Vu
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Noir DistilléChoose it for a vanilla and whiskey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Deja VuChoose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Noir Distillé2/4
Deja Vu2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Deja Vu
- Sillage & projection
- Deja Vu
- Value for money
- Noir Distillé
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Noir Distillé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Noir DistilléLe Monde GourmandDeja VuSignature FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 4%Had 6%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
183 votes
17%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDeja Vu
SillageDeja Vu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNoir DistilléBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
whiskey90%
amber80%
woody70%
coconut60%
powdery50%
vanilla100%
coconut90%
sweet80%
caramel70%
amber60%
lactonic50%
Scent match58%Closely related · both vanilla, coconut and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
VanillaWhiskeyAmberCoconut
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Caramel
Heart
CoconutAmber
Base
Vanilla
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Amber and Coconut. Durations are only published for Noir Distillé, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring15
Summer12
Fall100
Winter79
Day46
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night67
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#6,556
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#55,657
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerNoir DistilléHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNoir Distillé by Le Monde Gourmand pairs a boozy burst of whiskey with dark vanilla and golden amber, softened by a creamy accent of coconut. The aroma opens with a sharp splash of grain alcohol and rich barrel spirit before settling into a sweet, powdery warmth. As it rests on the skin, the boozy bite recedes, leavin…
Reviews →Deja Vu is a warm coconut vanilla gourmand with a caramel-led opening and a soft ambery base. On skin, reviews describe it as sweet, creamy and slightly butterscotch-like, with dark vanilla and a tropical, lactonic feel. It reads richest in cooler weather and suits anyone who enjoys dessert-style scents more than airy…
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 Distillé or Deja Vu?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Noir Distillé is rated 4.17/5 from 183 votes; Deja Vu is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Noir Distillé for a vanilla and whiskey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Deja Vu for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Noir Distillé or Deja Vu?
Deja Vu lasts longest (Deja Vu 84/100, Noir Distillé 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Noir Distillé or Deja Vu?
Deja Vu projects furthest (Deja Vu 71/100, Noir Distillé 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Noir Distillé and Deja Vu smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, coconut and amber accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Amber and Coconut.
Is Noir Distillé or Deja Vu better for summer or winter?
Noir Distillé suits evening wear; Deja Vu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Noir Distillé and Deja Vu?
Noir Distillé features Vanilla, Whiskey, Amber and Coconut. Deja Vu has top notes of Caramel, heart notes of Coconut and Amber, a base of Vanilla.
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