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: 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, 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

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (6)

Uniek voor Helene (7)

Uniek voor Coco Noir (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Coco Noir

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Helene	Coco Noir
Merk	Rance 1795	Chanel
Jaar	2010	2012
Beoordeling	3.95	4.13
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	13	16