Question 1

What's the difference between Salt & Sun and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Salt & Sun is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Blue Scents (2020) dominated by Marine 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 1 accord: Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Salt & Sun or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Salt & Sun scores 4.59/5 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 Salt & Sun and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 1 accords, including Aromatic, Rose, Amber. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Salt & Sun 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 Salt & Sun vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Salt & Sun scores highest for summer wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Salt & Sun leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Salt & Sun vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Salt & Sun (8)

Unique to Noir Extreme (12)

Shared Accords (1)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Salt & Sun	Noir Extreme
Brand	Blue Scents	Tom Ford
Year	2020	2015
Rating	4.59	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	11	14