Question 1

What's the difference between L'Intense and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

L'Intense is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Mahogany (2021) dominated by Vanilla 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: Vanilla, Amber, Powdery, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, L'Intense or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L'Intense scores 4.24/5 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 L'Intense and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 6 accords, including Vanilla, Amber, Powdery, Sweet, Woody. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L'Intense 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 L'Intense vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

L'Intense scores highest for all seasons wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. L'Intense leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

L'Intense vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to L'Intense (5)

Unique to Noir Extreme (8)

Shared Accords (6)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	L'Intense	Noir Extreme
Brand	Mahogany	Tom Ford
Year	2021	2015
Rating	4.24	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	11	14