Fragrance comparison

The Noir - Black Tea vs Via Maggio

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

The Noir - Black Tea

Unic

4.254 votes

Rank #49,843 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Via Maggio

Antica Erboristeria e Spezieria San Simone

—0 votes

Rank #68,616 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

The Noir - Black Tea
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Via Maggio
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

The Noir - Black Tea1/2

Via Maggio1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Via Maggio
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Noir - Black Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Noir - Black TeaUnic

Via MaggioAntica Erboristeria e Spezieria San Simone

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageVia Maggio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral65%

animalic30%

violet100%

powdery90%

woody80%

iris70%

white floral60%

floral50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Woody NotesWhite Flowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top

White Flowers

Heart

Tuscan IrisVioletRose

Base

IrisWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes and White Flowers. Durations are only published for The Noir - Black Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night57

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 16%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#68,616

PerfumerFernanda Russo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Noir - Black TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unic The Noir Black Tea offers an easygoing, aromatic scent built around steeped black tea, dry woody notes, and soft white flowers. It opens with an airy splash of dried tea leaves before warming into a creamy white floral heart on skin. A light, clean musk foundation prevents the woods from feeling sharp or heavy. B…

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Via Maggio is a powdery floral built around violet, iris and white flowers, with rose softening the heart and woods giving the dry-down a little structure. It reads more elegant than loud, with a classic floral character shaped by a slightly earthy, powdery iris-violet feel. This is one to sample if you like refined f…

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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 projects more, The Noir - Black Tea or Via Maggio?

Via Maggio projects furthest (Via Maggio 88/100, The Noir - Black Tea 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Noir - Black Tea and Via Maggio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Woody Notes and White Flowers.

Is The Noir - Black Tea or Via Maggio better for summer or winter?

The Noir - Black Tea suits daytime wear; Via Maggio suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Noir - Black Tea and Via Maggio?

The Noir - Black Tea features Woody Notes and White Flowers. Via Maggio has top notes of White Flowers, heart notes of Tuscan Iris, Violet and Rose, a base of Iris and Woody Notes.