Question 1

What's the difference between Islay and The Noir 29?

Accepted Answer

Islay is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Floris (2018) dominated by Woody accords. The Noir 29 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Green, Aromatic, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Islay or The Noir 29?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Islay scores 4.42/5 vs The Noir 29 at 4.21/5. The Noir 29's standout strength: Emotionally impactful with a rich, complex dry down that develops beautifully over time. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Islay and The Noir 29 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Green, Aromatic, Citrus, Bergamot. The Noir 29: El Noir 29 es ampliamente elogiado por la comunidad como una fragancia sofisticada y emocionalmente resonante con un desarrollo complejo y un magnífico fondo que recibe cumplidos consistentes.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Islay or The Noir 29?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Islay vs The Noir 29?

Accepted Answer

Islay scores highest for fall wear; The Noir 29 scores highest for fall wear. Islay leans daytime, The Noir 29 leans evening.

Islay vs The Noir 29

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (3)

Exclusivas de Islay (7)

Exclusivas de The Noir 29 (5)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — The Noir 29

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Islay	The Noir 29
Marca	Floris	Le Labo
Año	2018	2015
Valoración	4.42	4.21
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	10	8