Question 1

What's the difference between Shihab and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Shihab is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Spirit Of Kings (2024) dominated by Rose 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, Amber, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Shihab or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Shihab scores 4.29/5 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 Shihab and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Amber, Powdery, Rose, Jasmine. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Shihab 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 Shihab vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Shihab scores highest for spring wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Shihab leans daytime, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Shihab vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Shihab (9)

Unique to Noir Extreme (9)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	Shihab	Noir Extreme
Brand	Spirit Of Kings	Tom Ford
Year	2024	2015
Rating	4.29	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	14	14