HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Thé Noir 29 vs Soleil Blanc
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Thé Noir 29 leans warmer and more cold-weather-friendly, while Soleil Blanc leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
76/100
Longevity
74/100
62/100
Sillage
72/100
55%
Day Wear
80%
45%
Night Wear
20%
25%
Spring
32%
20%
Summer
50%
35%
Autumn
12%
20%
Winter
6%
45
Value (lower price wins)
38
Thé Noir 29
Top
Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Bay
Heart
Black Tea, Hay, Fig
Base
Vetiver, Cedar, Tobacco, Musk
Soleil Blanc
Top
Bergamot, Cardamom, Pistachio
Heart
Coconut, Tiaré Flower, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine
Base
Amber, Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Musk
Shared Notes (2)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Thé Noir 29 or Soleil Blanc better?
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Thé Noir 29 leans warmer and more cold-weather-friendly, while Soleil Blanc leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
Which lasts longer, Thé Noir 29 or Soleil Blanc?
Thé Noir 29 lasts longer. Thé Noir 29 is rated moderate to long lasting (6h - 8h) while Soleil Blanc is rated moderate to long lasting (6h - 8h).
Do Thé Noir 29 and Soleil Blanc smell similar?
They share 2 notes: Bergamot, Musk. There is some overlap, but each retains a distinct identity.
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