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    Side by side

    Eau Noire vs. Lavande 44

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Eau Noire peaks in winter, while Lavande 44 belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Eau Noire vs. Lavande 44
    Eau NoireLavande 44
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20042012
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianRania Jouaneh
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Eau Noire

    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy
    Herbal
    Lavender
    Warm Spicy
    Coffee
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Lavande 44

    Lavender
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Earthy
    Patchouli
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ThymeSage
    BergamotPetitgrain
    Heart
    LavenderCoffeeImmortelleCedarwoodSaffron
    Lavender
    Base
    LicoriceVanillaVioletLeatherGreen Notes
    CedarwoodOudVetiverTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Eau Noire vs. Lavande 44
    Eau NoireLavande 44
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance that makes people lean in. Lavender isn't usually a conversation starter, but here it arrives with coffee and licorice, armchair philosophy, not small talk.Eau Noire
    Lavender and oud shouldn't work together. One is cool and herbal, the other dark and resinous. They shouldn't, but they do, and once you've worn Lavande 44, you'll understand exactly how.Lavande 44