Question 1

What's the difference between Un Petit Rien and Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Un Petit Rien is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Miller Harris (2010) dominated by Mossy accords. Vol de Nuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1933) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 5 accords: Mossy, Earthy, Powdery, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Un Petit Rien or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Un Petit Rien scores 4.14/5 vs Vol de Nuit at 4.40/5. Vol de Nuit's standout strength: Stunning art deco bottle design considered a collector's piece. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Un Petit Rien and Vol de Nuit smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vol de Nuit: Vol de Nuit is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as a masterpiece with a legendary bottle design and beautiful, mysterious scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Un Petit Rien or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Vol de Nuit: Excellent for bedtime/intimate wear due to soft projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Un Petit Rien vs Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Un Petit Rien scores highest for all seasons wear; Vol de Nuit scores highest for fall wear. Un Petit Rien leans daytime, Vol de Nuit leans evening.

Un Petit Rien vs Vol de Nuit

Comparison Summary

Unique to Vol de Nuit (19)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Vol de Nuit

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Attribute	Un Petit Rien	Vol de Nuit
Brand	Miller Harris	Guerlain
Year	2010	1933
Rating	4.14	4.40
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	20