Question 1

What's the difference between Bohème Absolu and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Bohème Absolu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from XYRCLE (2026) dominated by Sweet 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: Sweet, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Bohème Absolu or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bohème Absolu scores 5.00/5 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 Bohème Absolu and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Woody, Warm Spicy, Vanilla. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Bohème Absolu 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 Bohème Absolu vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Bohème Absolu scores highest for winter wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Bohème Absolu leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Bohème Absolu vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Bohème Absolu (10)

Unique to Noir Extreme (13)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Bohème Absolu	Noir Extreme
Brand	XYRCLE	Tom Ford
Year	2026	2015
Rating	5.00	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	11	14