Question 1

What's the difference between French Mastic and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

French Mastic is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Queen B (undated) dominated by Balsamic 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, Patchouli, Aromatic, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, French Mastic or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, French Mastic scores 4.67/5 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 French Mastic and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Coco Noir: La communauté r/fragrance adore le profil olfactif beau et mystérieux de Coco Noir ainsi que sa polyvalence, mais est considérablement déçue par sa faible tenue qui ne correspond pas à la réputation de Chanel.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, French Mastic 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 French Mastic vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

French Mastic scores highest for fall wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. French Mastic leans daytime, Coco Noir leans evening.

French Mastic vs Coco Noir

Résumé de la comparaison

Uniques à Coco Noir (16)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Coco Noir

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	French Mastic	Coco Noir
Marque	Queen B	Chanel
Année	—	2012
Évaluation	4.67	4.13
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	0	16