Question 1

What's the difference between Cadence and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Cadence is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gallagher Fragrances (2024) dominated by Aromatic 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 5 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Sweet, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Cadence or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cadence scores 4.19/5 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 Cadence and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cadence 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 Cadence vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Cadence scores highest for all seasons wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Cadence leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Cadence vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Unique to Noir Extreme (14)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Cadence	Noir Extreme
Brand	Gallagher Fragrances	Tom Ford
Year	2024	2015
Rating	4.19	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	0	14