Question 1

What's the difference between TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Zara (2023) dominated by Sweet 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: Sweet, Woody, Vanilla, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz scores 4.13/5 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 TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Woody, Vanilla, Powdery, Orange Blossom. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz 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 TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz scores highest for fall wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz leans evening, Noir Extreme leans evening.

TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz vs Noir Extreme

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz (6)

Unique to Noir Extreme (11)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Noir Extreme

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Attribute	TOB/01 Tabac & Jazz	Noir Extreme
Brand	Zara	Tom Ford
Year	2023	2015
Rating	4.13	4.43
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	masculine
Total Notes	9	14