Question 1

What's the difference between My Burberry Black and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

My Burberry Black is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Burberry (2016) dominated by Amber accords. Coco Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2012) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Patchouli, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, My Burberry Black or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, My Burberry Black scores 4.01/5 vs Coco Noir at 4.13/5. On r/fragrance, My Burberry Black sits at 7.2/10 (mixed) while Coco Noir is 6.5/10 (mixed). My Burberry Black's standout strength: Highly complimented by others, receives rare compliments. Coco Noir's standout strength: Beautiful, mysterious scent with depth and elegance. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do My Burberry Black and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Patchouli, Woody, Warm Spicy, Jasmine. My Burberry Black: My Burberry Black is praised as a beautiful, long-lasting fragrance that garners compliments, but the community is concerned about its apparent discontinuation. Coco Noir: The r/fragrance community loves Coco Noir's beautiful, mysterious scent profile and versatility, but is significantly disappointed by its weak longevity that falls short of Chanel's reputation.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, My Burberry Black or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

My Burberry Black: Exceptional longevity (12+ hours reported) Coco Noir: Poor longevity - lasts only 2-3 hours on skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits My Burberry Black vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

My Burberry Black scores highest for fall wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. My Burberry Black leans evening, Coco Noir leans evening.

My Burberry Black vs Coco Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to My Burberry Black (1)

Unique to Coco Noir (12)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	My Burberry Black	Coco Noir
Brand	Burberry	Chanel
Year	2016	2012
Rating	4.01	4.13
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	5	16