Fragrance comparison

The Path vs Noor

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 158 ratings analysed

The Path

TRNP

4.3520 votes

Rank #35,119 WoodyAromatic

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51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Noor

Royal Crown

4.24138 votes

Rank #7,302 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noor takes 3 of 5 categories.

The Path
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Noor
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

The Path2/5

Noor3/5

Ratings & consensus: Noor
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Path
Sillage & projection: Noor
Value for money: The Path
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Noor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The PathTRNP

NoorRoyal Crown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 44%Had 11%Want 45%

4.24/ 5 · 138 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 56%

Category winnerNoorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

25%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

54%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

138 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityThe Path

SillageNoor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value34

Category winnerThe PathBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

amber72%

oud58%

balsamic44%

fresh spicy30%

amber100%

woody90%

balsamic80%

warm spicy70%

patchouli60%

aromatic50%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black SpruceFirElemi resin

Heart

StyraxLabdanumTexas Cedar

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Haitian VetiverSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

elemiSaffronAngelicaCorianderMarjoram

Heart3-4 hrs

Mexican VanillaMoroccan RoseTuberose

Base8-12+ hrs

AmbergrisPatchouliMyrrhStyraxSandalwoodTobaccoOlibanumLabdanum

InformationalShared notesStyrax, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Noor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall71

Winter86

Day75

Night100

Spring26

Summer8

Fall58

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men7

Unisex59

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#7,302

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerNoorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Path by TRNP opens with a sharp burst of black spruce, resinous fir needle, and bright elemi resin. The top notes feel damp and pine-heavy, reminiscent of walking through a shaded coniferous forest after heavy rainfall. As the initial greenery settles, dark styrax and smoky labdanum merge with Texas cedar, giving …

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Noor by Royal Crown opens with a bright, aromatic burst of lemon-tinged elemi resin, herbal marjoram, and a pinch of golden saffron. As the crisp opening settles into the skin, the fragrance warms up dramatically into a plush heart of sweet Mexican vanilla and subtle red rose petals. The real star of this perfume is t…

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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, The Path or Noor?

Noor takes 3 of 5 categories. The Path is rated 4.35/5 from 20 votes; Noor is rated 4.24/5 from 138 votes. Choose The Path for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Noor for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Path or Noor?

They last about the same: The Path 80/100, Noor 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, The Path or Noor?

Noor projects furthest (Noor 73/100, The Path 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Path and Noor smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Styrax, Labdanum and Sandalwood.

Is The Path or Noor better for summer or winter?

The Path suits evening wear; Noor suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Path and Noor?

The Path has top notes of Black Spruce, Fir and Elemi resin, heart notes of Styrax, Labdanum and Texas Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Haitian Vetiver and Sandalwood. Noor has top notes of elemi, Saffron, Angelica and Coriander, heart notes of Mexican Vanilla, Moroccan Rose and Tuberose, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Myrrh and Styrax.