Question 1

What's the difference between Mineral and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Mineral is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from RudRoss (2023) dominated by Warm Spicy 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: Warm Spicy, Woody, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Mineral or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mineral scores 3.74/5 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 Mineral and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Aromatic, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Mineral 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 Mineral vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

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

Mineral vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Mineral (5)

Unique to Noir Extreme (9)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Mineral	Noir Extreme
Brand	RudRoss	Tom Ford
Year	2023	2015
Rating	3.74	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	10	14