Side-by-side comparison of Ia by Essence de Roumanie and La Petite Robe Noire by Guerlain
Essence de Roumanie
Guerlain
| Attribute | Ia | La Petite Robe Noire |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Essence de Roumanie | Guerlain |
| Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Rating | 4.27 | 3.66 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 14 | 13 |
94 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
La Petite Robe Noire Intense inspires passionate devotion from those who love it, with multiple community members considering it a signature scent worth hunting for despite discontinuation. However, the prominent cherry note is a major divisor—some find it intoxicating while others discover it doesn't work for their skin chemistry or causes fatigue, making it a fragrance that generates both fierce loyalty and clear regrets.