Question 1

What's the difference between Perle de Nuit and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Perle de Nuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Pascal Morabito (undated) dominated by Rose accords. Coco Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2012) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 7 accords: Amber, Vanilla, Aromatic, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Perle de Nuit or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Perle de Nuit scores 4.05/5 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 Perle de Nuit and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 7 accords, including Amber, Vanilla, Aromatic, Patchouli, Warm Spicy. 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, Perle de Nuit 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 Perle de Nuit vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Perle de Nuit scores highest for fall wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. Perle de Nuit leans evening, Coco Noir leans evening.

Perle de Nuit vs Coco Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Perle de Nuit (2)

Unique to Coco Noir (11)

Shared Accords (7)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Coco Noir

Positive

Negative

Attribute	Perle de Nuit	Coco Noir
Brand	Pascal Morabito	Chanel
Year	—	2012
Rating	4.05	4.13
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	7	16