Question 1

What's the difference between La Melodie and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

La Melodie is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Claude Marsal Parfums (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 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, La Melodie or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, La Melodie scores 4.63/5 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 La Melodie and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, La Melodie 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 La Melodie vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

La Melodie scores highest for spring wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. La Melodie leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

La Melodie vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to La Melodie (8)

Unique to Noir Extreme (12)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	La Melodie	Noir Extreme
Brand	Claude Marsal Parfums	Tom Ford
Year	2016	2015
Rating	4.63	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	10	14