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Noir Distillé vs Ornament Pour Femme

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

Updated 355 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noir Distillé takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Noir Distillé

    Choose it for a vanilla and whiskey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ornament Pour Femme

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Noir Distillé4/7
Ornament Pour Femme3/7
Ratings & consensus
Noir Distillé
Community sentiment
Noir Distillé
Longevity
Ornament Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Ornament Pour Femme
Value for money
Noir Distillé
Versatility
Noir Distillé
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ornament Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Noir DistilléLe Monde Gourmand
Ornament Pour FemmeAfnan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%
3.78/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 36%Had 10%Want 54%
Category winnerNoir DistilléRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

183 votes

34%Love
35%Like
17%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerNoir DistilléMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityOrnament Pour Femme

SillageOrnament Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNoir DistilléBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
whiskey90%
amber80%
woody70%
coconut60%
powdery50%
vanilla100%
amber92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both vanilla, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
FruitsCoconut
Heart
Orange BlossomFloral Notes
Base
AmberVanillaMusk
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 season
Spring15
Summer12
Fall100
Winter79
Day46
Night100
Spring89
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNoir DistilléMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex36
Women59
Men1
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,556

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#5,554

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerOrnament Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Noir 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 →

Ornament Pour Femme opens sweet, fruity and floral, then settles into a warm amber, vanilla and musk base with a powdery, slightly salty feel. The coconut reads softly for many wearers rather than as a full tropical note. It suits someone who enjoys feminine, sweet florals with a richer dry-down. Sample first if you …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Noir Distillé or Ornament Pour Femme?

Noir Distillé takes 4 of 7 categories. Noir Distillé is rated 4.17/5 from 183 votes; Ornament Pour Femme is rated 3.78/5 from 172 votes. Choose Noir Distillé for a vanilla and whiskey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ornament Pour Femme for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Noir Distillé or Ornament Pour Femme?

Ornament Pour Femme lasts longest (Ornament Pour Femme 68/100, Noir Distillé 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Noir Distillé or Ornament Pour Femme?

Ornament Pour Femme projects furthest (Ornament Pour Femme 61/100, Noir Distillé 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Noir Distillé and Ornament Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Amber and Coconut.

Is Noir Distillé or Ornament Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Noir Distillé is the stronger pick. For winter, Ornament Pour Femme is the stronger pick. Noir Distillé suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noir Distillé and Ornament Pour Femme?

Noir Distillé features Vanilla, Whiskey, Amber and Coconut. Ornament Pour Femme has top notes of Fruits and Coconut, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Floral Notes, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk.

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