Question 1

What's the difference between Freak Scarab and Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Freak Scarab is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Illamasqua (2013) 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 3 accords: Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Freak Scarab or Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Freak Scarab scores 4.22/5 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 Freak Scarab and Coco Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Aromatic, Jasmine, Geranium. 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, Freak Scarab 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 Freak Scarab vs Coco Noir?

Accepted Answer

Freak Scarab scores highest for fall wear; Coco Noir scores highest for fall wear. Freak Scarab leans evening, Coco Noir leans evening.

Freak Scarab vs Coco Noir

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Freak Scarab (10)

Unice pentru Coco Noir (14)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Coco Noir

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Freak Scarab	Coco Noir
Brand	Illamasqua	Chanel
An	2013	2012
Evaluare	4.22	4.13
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	12	16