Question 1

What's the difference between Beyond Noir and Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Beyond Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums Vintage (2017) dominated by Fruity accords. Oud Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 1 accord: Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Beyond Noir or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Beyond Noir scores 3.50/5 vs Oud Wood at 4.29/5. Oud Wood's standout strength: Unique, elegant woody scent with cardamom and sandalwood warmth. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Beyond Noir and Oud Wood smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Oud Wood: Tom Ford Oud Wood is genuinely well-regarded by the community as a beautiful, unique woody fragrance that deserves its reputation despite hype concerns.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Beyond Noir or Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Oud Wood: Excellent performance on clothes (lasts 10+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Beyond Noir vs Oud Wood?

Accepted Answer

Beyond Noir scores highest for spring wear; Oud Wood scores highest for fall wear. Beyond Noir leans evening, Oud Wood leans evening.

Beyond Noir vs Oud Wood

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Beyond Noir (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (1)

Community-sentimentpuls — Oud Wood

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Veelgestelde vragen

Eigenschap	Beyond Noir	Oud Wood
Merk	Parfums Vintage	Tom Ford
Jaar	2017	2007
Beoordeling	3.50	4.29
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	13	0