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Volupté Noire vs ScentXone

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

Updated 68 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ScentXone takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Volupté Noire

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • ScentXone

    Choose it for a fruity and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Volupté Noire0/5
ScentXone5/5
Ratings & consensus
ScentXone
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
ScentXone
Sillage & projection
ScentXone
Value for money
ScentXone
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
ScentXone

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Volupté NoirePierre Guillaume Paris
ScentXoneKierin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.32/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%
4.42/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%
Category winnerScentXoneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
25%Hate

28 votes

58%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityScentXone

SillageScentXone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value73
Category winnerScentXoneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
honey92%
amber84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
fruity100%
honey91%
woody83%
iris74%
sweet65%
earthy56%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both honey, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
DatesDavanaBergamot
Heart
Linden BlossomAcáciaJasmine
Base
AmberHoneyMuskOakEuphorbia
Notes
Dried Apple CrispHoneyOrris RootCognacMyrrhOakNutmegPatchouliVetiverDavana

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDavana, Honey and Oak. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer60
Fall90
Winter100
Day100
Night89
Spring31
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day47
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex33
Women7
Men27
Unisex67
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,659

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,232

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerScentXoneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Volupté Noire opens with a dense rush of dark Medjoul dates and bitter bergamot. The scent quickly settles into a thick, honeyed acacia flower that hugs the skin. It wears best in cold autumn nights, suited for individuals who appreciate heavy, resinous florals that feel thick rather than powdery.

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ScentXone is a warm, boozy apple and honey fragrance with dry woods, davana, orris, myrrh and spice underneath. Reviewers often describe it as crisp apple dessert with a cognac edge, less dense than some popular boozy gourmands and more textured in the dry-down. It suits cooler weather, evenings, and anyone who likes …

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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, Volupté Noire or ScentXone?

ScentXone takes 5 of 5 categories. Volupté Noire is rated 3.32/5 from 28 votes; ScentXone is rated 4.42/5 from 40 votes. Choose Volupté Noire for a sweet and honey character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose ScentXone for a fruity and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Volupté Noire or ScentXone?

ScentXone lasts longest (ScentXone 90/100, Volupté Noire 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Volupté Noire or ScentXone?

ScentXone projects furthest (ScentXone 79/100, Volupté Noire 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Volupté Noire and ScentXone smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Davana, Honey and Oak.

Is Volupté Noire or ScentXone better for summer or winter?

Volupté Noire suits daytime wear; ScentXone suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Volupté Noire and ScentXone?

Volupté Noire has top notes of Dates, Davana and Bergamot, heart notes of Linden Blossom, Acácia and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Honey, Musk and Oak. ScentXone features Dried Apple Crisp, Honey, Orris Root, Cognac and Myrrh.

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