Ombre Noire vs Black Gemstone
Ombre Noire and Black Gemstone overlap 50% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Black Gemstone lasts longer: longevity 8.8/10 against 7.6/10 for Ombre Noire. Black Gemstone projects more: sillage 8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Ombre Noire.
At a glance
| Ombre Noire | Black Gemstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lalique | Stéphane Humbert Lucas |
| Release year | 2017 | 2013 |
| Rating | 8.2/10360 votes | 8.2/10861 votes |
| Longevity | 7.6/10 | 8.8/10 |
| Sillage | 7.1/10 | 8.3/10 |
When to wear
| Ombre Noire | Black Gemstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | 37% | 40% |
| Autumn | 38% | 39% |
| Spring | 19% | 16% |
| Summer | 6% | 5% |
| Ombre Noire | Black Gemstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 28% | 36% |
| Nighttime | 26% | 34% |
| Casual | 21% | 18% |
| Office | 14% | 6% |
| Daytime | 11% | 5% |
Notes
In both
- Frankincense
- Myrrh
- Tonka bean
- Cedarwood
Ombre Noire
Only in this one
- Fig leaf
- Italian bergamot
- Peppermint
- Papyrus
- Cinnamon
- Tobacco
- Cognac
Black Gemstone
Only in this one
- Sicilian lemon
- Teakwood
Accords
Ombre Noire
- Fresh
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Resinous
Black Gemstone
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Resinous
- Earthy
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Black Gemstone lasts longer: longevity 8.8/10 against 7.6/10 for Ombre Noire.
Which one projects more?
Black Gemstone projects more: sillage 8.3/10 against 7.1/10 for Ombre Noire.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 37% of the season votes for Ombre Noire and 40% for Black Gemstone.
Which one is rated higher?
Both are rated 8.2/10.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Frankincense, Myrrh, Tonka bean, Cedarwood.