Question 1

What's the difference between Zen Gold Elixir and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Zen Gold Elixir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2013) dominated by Patchouli accords. Coco Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2012) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Patchouli, Woody, Citrus, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Zen Gold Elixir or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Zen Gold Elixir scores 4.17/5 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 Zen Gold Elixir and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 5 accords, including Patchouli, Woody, Citrus, Warm Spicy, Amber. Coco Noir: A comunidade do r/fragrance adora o perfil aromático belo e misterioso do Coco Noir e sua versatilidade, mas está significativamente decepcionada com sua fraca longevidade que não corresponde à reputação da Chanel.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Zen Gold Elixir 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 Zen Gold Elixir vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Zen Gold Elixir scores highest for fall wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. Zen Gold Elixir leans daytime, Coco Noir leans evening.

Zen Gold Elixir vs Coco Noir

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (8)

Exclusivas de Zen Gold Elixir (4)

Exclusivas de Coco Noir (8)

Acordes em comum (5)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Coco Noir

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Atributo	Zen Gold Elixir	Coco Noir
Marca	Shiseido	Chanel
Ano	2013	2012
Avaliação	4.17	4.13
Concentração	Elixir	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	12	16