What's the difference between Belle Noir and Decadence?+
Belle Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chris Adams (undated) dominated by White Floral accords. Decadence is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marc Jacobs (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Powdery, Fruity, Woody, Sweet.
Which is better, Belle Noir or Decadence?+
By community rating, Belle Noir scores 4.22/5 vs Decadence at 3.77/5. Decadence's standout strength: Unique, complex scent with dark spicy plum and woody notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Belle Noir and Decadence smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Powdery, Fruity, Woody, Sweet, Jasmine. Decadence: Decadence is a beloved but discontinued fragrance praised for its unique dark, spicy-plum character and surprising unisex appeal despite feminine packaging.
Which lasts longer, Belle Noir or Decadence?+
Decadence: Excellent longevity (9+ hours reported) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Belle Noir vs Decadence?+
Belle Noir scores highest for winter wear; Decadence scores highest for winter wear. Belle Noir leans evening, Decadence leans evening.
