Question 1

What's the difference between Splendid Wood and Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Splendid Wood is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2014) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Splendid Wood or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Splendid Wood scores 4.18/5 vs Noir Extreme at 4.43/5. On r/fragrance, Splendid Wood sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Noir Extreme is 6.8/10 (mixed). Splendid Wood's standout strength: Strong sillage and projection that carries well. 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 Splendid Wood and Noir Extreme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber, Aromatic, Cardamom. Splendid Wood: The community recognizes Splendid Wood as having strong woody and forest-inspired qualities with excellent performance, though opinions vary on whether it delivers the full pine and smokey intensity some seek. Noir Extreme: Tom Ford Noir Extreme receives mixed community feedback.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Splendid Wood or Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Splendid Wood: Strong sillage and projection that carries well 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 Splendid Wood vs Noir Extreme?

Accepted Answer

Splendid Wood scores highest for winter wear; Noir Extreme scores highest for winter wear. Splendid Wood leans evening, Noir Extreme leans evening.

Splendid Wood vs Noir Extreme

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Wspólne nuty (3)

Unikalne dla Splendid Wood (4)

Unikalne dla Noir Extreme (11)

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Cecha	Splendid Wood	Noir Extreme
Marka	Yves Saint Laurent	Tom Ford
Rok	2014	2015
Ocena	4.18	4.43
Stężenie	—	—
Płeć	feminine	masculine
Łączna liczba nut	7	14