Question 1

What's the difference between 411 Intenso and Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

411 Intenso is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Giovanna Antonelli (2017) dominated by Woody accords. Noir de Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Earthy accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Floral, Warm Spicy, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, 411 Intenso or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 411 Intenso scores 4.15/5 vs Noir de Noir at 4.32/5. Noir de Noir's standout strength: Unique dark floral composition with roses, chocolate, and earthy patchouli notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do 411 Intenso and Noir de Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Floral, Warm Spicy, Earthy, Patchouli. Noir de Noir: Noir de Noir is a deeply polarizing Tom Ford fragrance with devoted fans who love its dark, complex floral character, but it suffers from significant performance issues in recent batches.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 411 Intenso or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Noir de Noir: Recent batches reported to have significantly weaker performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits 411 Intenso vs Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

411 Intenso scores highest for spring wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. 411 Intenso leans daytime, Noir de Noir leans evening.

411 Intenso vs Noir de Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to 411 Intenso (9)

Unique to Noir de Noir (7)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	411 Intenso	Noir de Noir
Brand	Giovanna Antonelli	Tom Ford
Year	2017	2007
Rating	4.15	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	8