Question 1

What's the difference between Mu and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Mu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mirko Buffini Firenze (2014) dominated by Fresh 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 4 accords: Fresh Spicy, Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Mu or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mu scores 4.42/5 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 Mu and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Nutmeg. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Mu 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 Mu vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

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

Mu vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Mu (8)

Unique to Noir Extreme (13)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Mu	Noir Extreme
Brand	Mirko Buffini Firenze	Tom Ford
Year	2014	2015
Rating	4.42	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	9	14