Question 1

What's the difference between L'Eau de Circe 05 and Datura Noir?

Accepted Answer

L'Eau de Circe 05 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Pierre Guillaume Paris (2005) dominated by Floral accords. Datura Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2001) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 2 accords: Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, L'Eau de Circe 05 or Datura Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L'Eau de Circe 05 scores 3.75/5 vs Datura Noir at 4.03/5. Datura Noir's standout strength: Well-balanced coconut that adds body without being overwhelming. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do L'Eau de Circe 05 and Datura Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Datura Noir: Datura Noir receives moderately positive community sentiment for its well-balanced, warm composition with subtle coconut and vanilla notes that work well in winter.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de Circe 05 or Datura Noir?

Accepted Answer

Datura Noir: Poor longevity and weak projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits L'Eau de Circe 05 vs Datura Noir?

Accepted Answer

L'Eau de Circe 05 scores highest for all seasons wear; Datura Noir scores highest for fall wear. L'Eau de Circe 05 leans daytime, Datura Noir leans daytime.

L'Eau de Circe 05 vs Datura Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Accords (2)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Datura Noir

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	L'Eau de Circe 05	Datura Noir
Brand	Pierre Guillaume Paris	Serge Lutens
Year	2005	2001
Rating	3.75	4.03
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	0