Question 1

What's the difference between Libertine Neroli and The Dark Side?

Accepted Answer

Libertine Neroli is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Francesca Bianchi (2022) dominated by Citrus accords. The Dark Side is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Francesca Bianchi (2016) leaning on Amber accords. They share 1 accord: Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Libertine Neroli or The Dark Side?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Libertine Neroli scores 4.18/5 vs The Dark Side at 4.11/5. The Dark Side's standout strength: Rich, complex scent profile with honey, incense, spicy amber and wood. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Libertine Neroli and The Dark Side smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. The Dark Side: The Dark Side is a highly regarded fragrance from Francesca Bianchi that receives strong praise for its dark, complex scent profile and evocative atmospheric qualities.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Libertine Neroli or The Dark Side?

Accepted Answer

The Dark Side: Can be polarizing - performance and projection vary by individual Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Libertine Neroli vs The Dark Side?

Accepted Answer

Libertine Neroli scores highest for all seasons wear; The Dark Side scores highest for winter wear. Libertine Neroli leans daytime, The Dark Side leans evening.

Libertine Neroli vs The Dark Side

Comparison Summary

Unique to Libertine Neroli (10)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — The Dark Side

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Libertine Neroli	The Dark Side
Brand	Francesca Bianchi	Francesca Bianchi
Year	2022	2016
Rating	4.18	4.11
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	0