Question 1

What's the difference between No. 41 Orange and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

No. 41 Orange is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frau Tonis Parfum (2009) dominated by Citrus 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: Sweet, Fresh Spicy, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, No. 41 Orange or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, No. 41 Orange scores 4.33/5 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 No. 41 Orange and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, No. 41 Orange 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 No. 41 Orange vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

No. 41 Orange scores highest for summer wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. No. 41 Orange leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

No. 41 Orange vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Unique to Noir Extreme (14)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	No. 41 Orange	Noir Extreme
Brand	Frau Tonis Parfum	Tom Ford
Year	2009	2015
Rating	4.33	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	0	14