Fragrance comparison

Nuit de Noel vs Fleurance

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 794 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nuit de Noel

Caron

4.28762 votes

Rank #2,120 WoodyYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Fleurance

Juvena

3.9432 votes

Rank #37,845 GreenWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nuit de Noel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Nuit de Noel
Choose it for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fleurance
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nuit de Noel4/7

Fleurance3/7

Ratings & consensus: Nuit de Noel
Community sentiment: Nuit de Noel
Longevity: Nuit de Noel
Sillage & projection: Fleurance
Value for money: Fleurance
Versatility: Fleurance
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nuit de Noel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nuit de NoelCaron

FleuranceJuvena

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 762 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.94/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 43%Had 25%Want 31%

Category winnerNuit de NoelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

43%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

762 votes

19%Love

66%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNuit de NoelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNuit de Noel

SillageFleurance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value67

Category winnerFleuranceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

yellow floral92%

mossy84%

rose77%

powdery69%

amber61%

green100%

white floral92%

woody84%

floral77%

yellow floral69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Ylang-YlangTincture of RoseJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

Sandalwoodoak moss

Base6-10 hrs

AmberMusk

Top

GalbanumHyacinthAldehydesBergamotFruity Notes

Heart

JasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseRoseLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusAfrican Orange Flower

Base

oak mossSandalwoodMuskVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Sandalwood and oak moss. Durations are only published for Nuit de Noel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring19

Summer9

Fall61

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer55

Fall64

Winter45

Day100

Night33

Category winnerFleuranceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex30

Women70

Date 46%Party 23%Casual 17%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,120

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews77

Overall rank#37,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNuit de NoelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nuit de Noel by Caron delivers a dusky, antique warmth built around velvet rose, golden ylang-ylang, and dense green oakmoss. Do not expect modern sugar here. The opening brings an instant flash of solvent alcohol and heady floral oils before softening into a shadowy, powder-kissed heart. Creamy sandalwood anchors the…

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Juvena Fleurance is a crisp, green floral fragrance that brings the sharp energy of the mid-eighties into a bright spring morning. It blends bitter galbanum and soapy aldehydes with a heavy bouquet of hyacinth and jasmine, settling onto a classic base of dry oakmoss and clean musk.

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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, Nuit de Noel or Fleurance?

Nuit de Noel takes 4 of 7 categories. Nuit de Noel is rated 4.28/5 from 762 votes; Fleurance is rated 3.94/5 from 32 votes. Choose Nuit de Noel for a woody and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fleurance for a green and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nuit de Noel or Fleurance?

Nuit de Noel lasts longest (Nuit de Noel 68/100, Fleurance 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nuit de Noel or Fleurance?

Projection is very close: Fleurance 64/100, Nuit de Noel 63/100 for sillage.

Do Nuit de Noel and Fleurance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Sandalwood and oak moss.

Is Nuit de Noel or Fleurance better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurance is the stronger pick. For winter, Nuit de Noel is the stronger pick. Nuit de Noel suits evening wear; Fleurance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nuit de Noel and Fleurance?

Nuit de Noel has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tincture of Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Sandalwood and oak moss, a base of Amber and Musk. Fleurance has top notes of Galbanum, Hyacinth, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Rose, a base of oak moss, Sandalwood, Musk and Virginia Cedar.