Question 1

What's the difference between Armani Code Elixir and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Armani Code Elixir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Giorgio Armani (2025) dominated by Leather accords. Noir Extreme is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2015) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Vanilla, Amber, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Armani Code Elixir or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Armani Code Elixir scores 3.67/5 vs Noir Extreme at 4.43/5. Noir Extreme's standout strength: Luxurious, classy scent profile with vanilla, woody, leather notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Armani Code Elixir and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Amber, Sweet, Mandarin Orange. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Armani Code Elixir or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Noir Extreme: Excellent performance on some skin types (8-16 hours reported) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Armani Code Elixir vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Armani Code Elixir scores highest for winter wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Armani Code Elixir leans evening, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Armani Code Elixir vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Armani Code Elixir (3)

Unique to Noir Extreme (13)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Armani Code Elixir	Noir Extreme
Brand	Giorgio Armani	Tom Ford
Year	2025	2015
Rating	3.67	4.43
Concentration	Elixir	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	4	14