Question 1

What's the difference between Pop Collection and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Pop Collection is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from CoSTUME NATIONAL (2011) dominated by Fruity 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: Woody, Amber, Citrus, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Pop Collection or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pop Collection scores 3.77/5 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 Pop Collection and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Amber, Citrus, Patchouli, Grapefruit. 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, Pop Collection 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 Pop Collection vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Pop Collection scores highest for spring wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. Pop Collection leans daytime, Coco Noir leans evening.

Pop Collection vs Coco Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Pop Collection (4)

Unique to Coco Noir (12)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Coco Noir

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Attribute	Pop Collection	Coco Noir
Brand	CoSTUME NATIONAL	Chanel
Year	2011	2012
Rating	3.77	4.13
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	16