Question 1

What's the difference between Platinum Leather and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Platinum Leather is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Carolina Herrera (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 2 accords: Woody, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Platinum Leather or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Platinum Leather scores 4.16/5 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 Platinum Leather and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Jasmine, Vanilla. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Platinum Leather 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 Platinum Leather vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Platinum Leather scores highest for all seasons wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Platinum Leather leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Platinum Leather vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Platinum Leather (5)

Unique to Noir Extreme (12)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Platinum Leather	Noir Extreme
Brand	Carolina Herrera	Tom Ford
Year	2018	2015
Rating	4.16	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	7	14