Question 1

What's the difference between Nubica and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Nubica is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Couvent Maison de Parfum (2019) dominated by Patchouli 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: Patchouli, Vanilla, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Nubica or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nubica scores 3.93/5 vs Coco Noir at 4.13/5. 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 Nubica and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Nubica or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

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 Nubica vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Nubica scores highest for all seasons wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. Nubica leans daytime, Coco Noir leans evening.

Nubica vs Coco Noir

Comparison Summary

Unique to Coco Noir (16)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Coco Noir

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Attribute	Nubica	Coco Noir
Brand	Le Couvent Maison de Parfum	Chanel
Year	2019	2012
Rating	3.93	4.13
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	16