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Yvonne vs Coco Noir

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

Updated 11,854 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coco Noir takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Yvonne

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Coco Noir

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Yvonne1/7
Coco Noir6/7
Ratings & consensus
Coco Noir
Community sentiment
Coco Noir
Longevity
Coco Noir
Sillage & projection
Coco Noir
Value for money
Coco Noir
Versatility
Coco Noir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yvonne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
YvonneOrmaie
Coco NoirChanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.13/ 5 · 11,616 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerCoco NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
37%Like
19%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

166 votes

44%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

11,616 votes

Category winnerCoco NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityCoco Noir

SillageCoco Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value41
Category winnerCoco NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantMarigoldGrapefruitPeppertreeBergamot
Heart
PeachRoseJasmine
Base
PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseGeraniumJasmineNarcissusPeach
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodOlibanumTonka BeanVanilleWhite MuskClovesBenzoin
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Rose. Durations are only published for Coco Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Spring42
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Category winnerCoco NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men2
Unisex18
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#27,969

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake, Jacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYvonneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yvonne by Ormaie is a bright fruitchouli built around black currant, peach, rose, citrus and a warm patchouli resin base. It opens fruity and floral, then settles sweeter and softer, with vanilla, tonka and benzoin giving the dry-down a rounded warmth. It suits shoppers who want a feminine chypre floral that feels pol…

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Chanel Coco Noir takes the effervescent citrus sparkle of Coco Mademoiselle and submerges it into warm Venetian shadows. The first spray releases a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit and Calabrian bergamot that quickly cuts through the air. Do not rush it. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens into velvety rose…

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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, Yvonne or Coco Noir?

Coco Noir takes 6 of 7 categories. Yvonne is rated 3.62/5 from 238 votes; Coco Noir is rated 4.13/5 from 11,616 votes. Choose Yvonne for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Coco Noir for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Yvonne or Coco Noir?

They last about the same: Coco Noir 70/100, Yvonne 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Yvonne or Coco Noir?

Projection is very close: Coco Noir 61/100, Yvonne 60/100 for sillage.

Do Yvonne and Coco Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Rose.

Is Yvonne or Coco Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Yvonne is the stronger pick. For winter, Coco Noir is the stronger pick. Coco Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yvonne and Coco Noir?

Yvonne has top notes of Black Currant, Marigold, Grapefruit and Peppertree, heart notes of Peach, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Coco Noir has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Jasmine and Narcissus, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Olibanum and Tonka Bean.

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