Rose Noir
ByredoEau de Parfum2008
Side by side
Rose Noir vs. Irresistible Rose Velvet
Is Rose Noir better than Irresistible Rose Velvet?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Patchouli
rosefloralearthywoodypowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Rose Noir and Irresistible Rose Velvet?
| Rose Noir | Irresistible Rose Velvet | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2008 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, Fanny Bal |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Rose Noir and Irresistible Rose Velvet smell?
Rose Noir
Rose
Mossy
Floral
Musky
Earthy
Citrus
Amber
Woody
Irresistible Rose Velvet
Rose
Woody
Fruity
Iris
Floral
Powdery
Earthy
Violet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Rose Noir and Irresistible Rose Velvet share?
Top
GrapefruitFreesiaRed BerriesCardamom
Blackcurrant
Heart
Rose.RaspberryLily of the ValleyVioletJasmine
Rose WaterIris
Base
MossMuskLabdanumPatchouli
Woody NotesPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Rose Noir or Irresistible Rose Velvet?
| Rose Noir | Irresistible Rose Velvet | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Rose Noir and Irresistible Rose Velvet?
This is not your grandmother's rose. Byredo stripped away every sweetness, leaving something angular and modern that refuses to play nice. Either you are drawn to its minimalism or you find it hollow.Rose Noir
Rose as a statement, not a whisper. Tender, not sweet. Close, intimate, confident. This is the kind of softness that knows exactly what it's doing. A quiet power that lingers.Irresistible Rose Velvet
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