Question 1

What's the difference between Palmer and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Palmer is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from GUY FOX (2025) 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 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Palmer or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Palmer 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 Palmer and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Cardamom. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Palmer 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 Palmer vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Palmer scores highest for fall wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Palmer leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Palmer vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Palmer (10)

Unique to Noir Extreme (12)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Palmer	Noir Extreme
Brand	GUY FOX	Tom Ford
Year	2025	2015
Rating	4.33	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	12	14