Question 1

What's the difference between Oud Plaza and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Oud Plaza is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Herve Gambs Paris (2018) 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 5 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Oud Plaza or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Oud Plaza scores 4.15/5 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 Oud Plaza 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, Oud Plaza 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 Oud Plaza vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Oud Plaza scores highest for winter wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Oud Plaza leans evening, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Oud Plaza vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Unique to Noir Extreme (14)

Shared Accords (5)

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Attribute	Oud Plaza	Noir Extreme
Brand	Herve Gambs Paris	Tom Ford
Year	2018	2015
Rating	4.15	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	0	14