La Petite Robe Noire
sweet up front, then cherry, settling into fruity.
About
La Petite Robe Noire by Guerlain is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women. La Petite Robe Noire was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Thierry Wasser. Top notes are Sour Cherry, Almond, Red Berries and Bergamot; middle notes are Licorice, Rose, Tea and Taif Rose; base notes…
Nose: Thierry Wasser
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best winter perfumes — Wearers tag this for cold-season rotation.
- Best date night perfumes — Community votes lean evening wear.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does La Petite Robe Noire smell like?
sweet up front, then cherry, settling into fruity. Dominant accords: sweet, cherry, fruity.
What notes are in La Petite Robe Noire?
Top: Sour Cherry, Almond, Red Berries, Bergamot. Heart: Licorice, Rose, Tea, Taif Rose. Base: Vanilla, Anise, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Iris.
How long does La Petite Robe Noire last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is La Petite Robe Noire loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is La Petite Robe Noire best for?
Winter is the top pick (37%). Fall is second at 35%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for La Petite Robe Noire?
Night wear leads at 54%. Day is a secondary pick at 46%.
Is La Petite Robe Noire for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 85% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made La Petite Robe Noire?
Composed by Thierry Wasser. Released in 2012.
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