Question 1

What's the difference between By Gosh and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By Gosh is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Gosh (2016) dominated by Woody 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 6 accords: Woody, Fresh Spicy, Powdery, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, By Gosh or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, By Gosh scores 3.71/5 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 By Gosh and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 6 accords, including Woody, Fresh Spicy, Powdery, Warm Spicy, Amber. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, By Gosh 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 By Gosh vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By Gosh scores highest for spring wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. By Gosh leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

By Gosh vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to By Gosh (19)

Unique to Noir Extreme (10)

Shared Accords (6)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	By Gosh	Noir Extreme
Brand	Gosh	Tom Ford
Year	2016	2015
Rating	3.71	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	24	14