Fragrance comparison

Noir Gem vs Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Noir Gem

I-Scents Premium

3.5010 votes

Rank #59,796 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #72,404 LavenderAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Noir Gem
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme
Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Noir Gem1/2

Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme1/2

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): Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme
Fragranxe ranking: Noir Gem

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Noir GemI-Scents Premium

Rue Pergolese Bullit pour HommeCFFC Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 59%Had 18%Want 24%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

20%Like

50%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

lavender100%

aromatic91%

earthy83%

patchouli74%

white floral65%

sweet56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RosemaryArtemisiaLavenderBasilLimeBergamotLemonMint

Heart2-3 hrs

CloveCinnamonJuniperJasmineAngelicaCorianderAbsinthe

Base4-6 hrs

LeatherAmberPatchouliOakmossVetiverPine needlesResinFir

Top15-30 mins

LavenderRosemaryBergamotMintArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomCinnamonCumin

Base6-8 hrs

Tonka BeanPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodVanillaMuskCedar

Category winnerRue Pergolese Bullit pour HommeLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night64

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 16%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 19%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,404

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNoir GemHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Noir Gem by I-Scents Premium opens with an aggressive burst of cold mint, bitter artemisia, and crushed rosemary. Within three minutes, the sharp alcohol flash recedes, revealing a brisk barbershop heart driven by soapy lavender and warm cinnamon. The composition smells distinctly classic. It recalls the assertive aro…

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Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme by CFFC Fragrances is a crisp oriental fougere built on classic barbershop tradition. The opening hits with sharp lavender, bitter artemisia, and frosty garden mint before mellowing into bergamot citrus. Give it ten minutes. A warm core of cinnamon, cumin, and sweet orange blossom takes…

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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.

Do Noir Gem and Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Artemisia, Lavender and Bergamot.

Is Noir Gem or Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Noir Gem suits daytime wear; Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noir Gem and Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme?

Noir Gem has top notes of Rosemary, Artemisia, Lavender and Basil, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, Juniper and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Amber, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Rue Pergolese Bullit pour Homme has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Cumin, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.