Question 1

What's the difference between White No. 06 and Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

White No. 06 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Puredistance (2015) dominated by Powdery accords. Noir de Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Earthy accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Rose, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, White No. 06 or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, White No. 06 scores 4.30/5 vs Noir de Noir at 4.32/5. Noir de Noir's standout strength: Unique dark floral composition with roses, chocolate, and earthy patchouli notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do White No. 06 and Noir de Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Noir de Noir: Noir de Noir is a deeply polarizing Tom Ford fragrance with devoted fans who love its dark, complex floral character, but it suffers from significant performance issues in recent batches.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, White No. 06 or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Noir de Noir: Recent batches reported to have significantly weaker performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits White No. 06 vs Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

White No. 06 scores highest for spring wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. White No. 06 leans daytime, Noir de Noir leans evening.

White No. 06 vs Noir de Noir

Comparison Summary

Unique to Noir de Noir (8)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	White No. 06	Noir de Noir
Brand	Puredistance	Tom Ford
Year	2015	2007
Rating	4.30	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	8