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La Petite Robe Noire by Guerlain
2012 • Unisex

GUERLAIN
LA PETITE ROBE NOIRE

La Petite Robe Noire opens with a vibrant burst of bergamot, sour cherry, and red berries, instantly evoking a playful, fruity sweetness. As it develops, the heart reveals a rich bouquet of roses, including the exquisite Taif rose, intertwined with licorice and the soothing essence of tea. This combination deepens the fragrance, adding a layer of complexity that contrasts beautifully with the initial sweetness. As it dries down, the base notes of iris, vanilla, anise, patchouli, and tonka bean emerge, rounding out the scent with a warm, nutty finish that lingers softly on the skin. This unisex fragrance is a versatile option, perfect for the cooler months of fall and winter. Its moderate longevity and sillage make it suitable for both day and night wear, striking a balance that allows it to transition seamlessly from casual outings to more formal occasions. La Petite Robe Noire stands out in its category for its playful yet sophisticated character. If you enjoy sweet, fruity scents with a hint of complexity, this fragrance is a worthy addition to your collection, reminiscent of a cozy evening by the fire or a festive gathering with friends.

Community Rating
3.7
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person Perfumer Thierry Wasser
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

The opening leans on sour cherry and almond, then a licorice and rose accord takes over within the first hour. Vanilla, anise, and tonka bean carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the fall-to-winter window at any hour. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 3.7/5.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours60%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate42%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 18.3% SPRING
wb_sunny 14.1% SUMMER
eco 35.2% FALL
ac_unit 32.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 46% DAY
dark_mode 54% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

sweet 100%
cherry 80%
fruity 79%
almond 75%
nutty 71%
soft spicy 65%
vanilla 59%
anis 56%
rose 55%

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