Question 1

What's the difference between Black Noir and Layton?

Accepted Answer

Black Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mancera (2023) dominated by Vanilla accords. Layton is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Vanilla, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Noir or Layton?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Noir scores 4.08/5 vs Layton at 4.45/5. Layton's standout strength: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Black Noir and Layton smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Woody, Warm Spicy, Patchouli, Vanilla. Layton: Layton est un parfum bien conçu et polyvalent avec une excellente tenue qui plaît véritablement à beaucoup dans la communauté, mais il reste très divisif en raison de son prix premium de 285 $ que nombreux jugent injustifié comparé à des alternatives moins chères comme Spicebomb Extreme.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Black Noir or Layton?

Accepted Answer

Layton: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Black Noir vs Layton?

Accepted Answer

Black Noir scores highest for winter wear; Layton scores highest for winter wear. Black Noir leans evening, Layton leans evening.

Black Noir vs Layton

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à Black Noir (8)

Uniques à Layton (13)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Layton

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Black Noir	Layton
Marque	Mancera	Parfums de Marly
Année	2023	2016
Évaluation	4.08	4.45
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	10	15