Question 1

What's the difference between Helene and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Helene is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rance 1795 (2010) dominated by Powdery 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: Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Woody, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Helene or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Helene scores 3.95/5 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 Helene and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Woody, Citrus, Tonka Bean. 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, Helene 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 Helene vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

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

Helene vs Coco Noir

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (6)

Uniques à Helene (7)

Uniques à Coco Noir (10)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Coco Noir

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Helene	Coco Noir
Marque	Rance 1795	Chanel
Année	2010	2012
Évaluation	3.95	4.13
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	13	16