Question 1

What's the difference between Ambre Premier and Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Ambre Premier is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jovoy Paris (2011) dominated by Amber 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 5 accords: Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Patchouli, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Ambre Premier or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ambre Premier scores 3.97/5 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 Ambre Premier and Noir de Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Patchouli, Woody, Rose. 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, Ambre Premier 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 Ambre Premier vs Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Ambre Premier scores highest for fall wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. Ambre Premier leans evening, Noir de Noir leans evening.

Ambre Premier vs Noir de Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Ambre Premier (3)

Unique to Noir de Noir (5)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir de Noir

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Attribute	Ambre Premier	Noir de Noir
Brand	Jovoy Paris	Tom Ford
Year	2011	2007
Rating	3.97	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	6	8