Question 1

What's the difference between Gardenia Royal and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Gardenia Royal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mistral (2009) dominated by White Floral accords. Coco Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2012) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Gardenia Royal or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Gardenia Royal scores 4.00/5 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 Gardenia Royal and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Jasmine, Vanilla. Coco Noir: The r/fragrance community loves Coco Noir's beautiful, mysterious scent profile and versatility, but is significantly disappointed by its weak longevity that falls short of Chanel's reputation.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Gardenia Royal 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 Gardenia Royal vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

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

Gardenia Royal vs Coco Noir

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Gardenia Royal (4)

Uniek voor Coco Noir (14)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Coco Noir

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Eigenschap	Gardenia Royal	Coco Noir
Merk	Mistral	Chanel
Jaar	2009	2012
Beoordeling	4.00	4.13
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	6	16