Wild vs Mod Noir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mod Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.
WildChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.
Mod NoirChoose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wild3/7
Mod Noir4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Wild
- Community sentiment
- Wild
- Longevity
- Mod Noir
- Sillage & projection
- Mod Noir
- Value for money
- Mod Noir
- Versatility
- Wild
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mod Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
WildThe MakerMod NoirMarc JacobsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 151 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%
3.64/ 5 · 512 votes
Have 33%Had 24%Want 43%
Category winnerWildRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
36%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate
151 votes
22%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate
512 votes
Category winnerWildMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMod Noir
SillageMod Noir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMod NoirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
white floral84%
floral77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
green92%
citrus84%
floral77%
sweet69%
tuberose61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
YuzuPeachSicilian Bergamot
Heart
Water LilyTuberoseSpanish Jasmine
Base
CedarIndonesian Patchouli LeafWhite Sandalwood
Top15-30 mins
Green NotesYuzuClementine
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaWater LilyTuberoseMagnolia
Base4-6 hrs
NectarineOrange BlossomMusk
InformationalShared notesYuzu, Water Lily and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Mod Noir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter19
Day100
Night21
Category winnerWildMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,138
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#8,113
PerfumerJean Claude Delville
Launched—
Reviews74
Category winnerMod NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWild by The Maker is a bright, breezy floral fragrance that opens with a tart burst of Japanese yuzu, crisp Sicilian bergamot, and a slice of fuzzy white peach. As the lively citrus sparkles on your skin, a refreshing blend of dewy water lily, creamy tuberose, and soft Spanish jasmine drifts into focus. The scent neve…
Reviews →Marc Jacobs Mod Noir delivers a crisp, gardenia-forward scent profile centered on dewy botanicals rather than heavy nighttime warmth. The first spray releases a sharp flash of green leaves, tart yuzu, and juicy clementine before softening into an airy floral heart. Here, fresh gardenia petals mingle with aquatic water…
Reviews →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, Wild or Mod Noir?
Mod Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Wild is rated 3.71/5 from 151 votes; Mod Noir is rated 3.64/5 from 512 votes. Choose Wild for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Mod Noir for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Wild or Mod Noir?
They last about the same: Mod Noir 58/100, Wild 57/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Wild or Mod Noir?
Mod Noir projects furthest (Mod Noir 55/100, Wild 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Wild and Mod Noir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Water Lily and Tuberose.
Is Wild or Mod Noir better for summer or winter?
For summer, Wild is the stronger pick. For winter, Mod Noir is the stronger pick. Mod Noir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Wild and Mod Noir?
Wild has top notes of Yuzu, Peach and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Tuberose and Spanish Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and White Sandalwood. Mod Noir has top notes of Green Notes, Yuzu and Clementine, heart notes of Gardenia, Water Lily, Tuberose and Magnolia, a base of Nectarine, Orange Blossom and Musk.
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