Question 1

What's the difference between Cameo and Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Cameo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sonoma Scent Studio (2009) dominated by Woody 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 3 accords: Woody, Rose, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Cameo or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cameo scores 3.67/5 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 Cameo and Noir de Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Rose, Floral, Rose, Oakmoss. 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, Cameo 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 Cameo vs Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Cameo scores highest for fall wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. Cameo leans daytime, Noir de Noir leans evening.

Cameo vs Noir de Noir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Cameo (7)

Unique to Noir de Noir (6)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Cameo	Noir de Noir
Brand	Sonoma Scent Studio	Tom Ford
Year	2009	2007
Rating	3.67	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	8