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Porto Rose vs Vison Noir

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

Updated 121 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vison Noir takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Porto Rose

    Choose it for a rose and yellow floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Vison Noir

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Porto Rose0/4
Vison Noir4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vison Noir
Sillage & projection
Vison Noir
Value for money
Vison Noir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vison Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Porto Rosele Pelerin
Vison NoirRobert Beaulieu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%
4.13/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

42%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityVison Noir

SillageVison Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value50
Category winnerVison NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
yellow floral92%
woody84%
patchouli77%
sweet69%
smoky61%
musky100%
powdery83%
floral65%
sweet48%
lactonic30%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Ylang-YlangMandarin OrangePeach
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseOrange BlossomHoney
Base3 to 5 hours
PatchouliIncenseLeatherVanilla
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotBlack CurrantGalbanumCoriander
Heart
OrchidOrange BlossomPatchouliPlumMarigoldRoseJasmineLavender
Base
MuskBenzoinTonka BeanVanillaOakmossSandalwoodVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Rose, Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Porto Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring15
Summer15
Fall91
Winter100
Day28
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,483

PerfumerScott Morchan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVison NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Porto Rose by le Pelerin presents a dynamic take on floral gourmand perfumery, centering on a rich rose framed by sweet fruit and smoky resin. The fragrance opens with a ripe peach and juicy mandarin orange pairing, softened immediately by creamy ylang-ylang. As it develops, a lush rose heart emerges alongside drippin…

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Vison Noir is a vintage-style Floral Woody Musk that thrives on a heavy, dusty musk base accented by orchid and dark plum. It carries the weight and glamour of 1990s perfumery, making it a compelling choice for evening wear or cold weather. The composition feels grounded and tactile, favoring those who appreciate trad…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Porto Rose or Vison Noir?

Vison Noir takes 4 of 4 categories. Porto Rose is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Vison Noir is rated 4.13/5 from 115 votes. Choose Porto Rose for a rose and yellow floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vison Noir for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Porto Rose or Vison Noir?

Vison Noir lasts longest (Vison Noir 64/100, Porto Rose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Porto Rose or Vison Noir?

Projection is very close: Vison Noir 69/100, Porto Rose 67/100 for sillage.

Do Porto Rose and Vison Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Rose, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.

Is Porto Rose or Vison Noir better for summer or winter?

Porto Rose suits daytime wear; Vison Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Porto Rose and Vison Noir?

Porto Rose has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom and Honey, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Leather and Vanilla. Vison Noir has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Black Currant and Galbanum, heart notes of Orchid, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Plum, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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