Question 1

What's the difference between Rouge Velours and Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Rouge Velours is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2021) dominated by Rose 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 6 accords: Rose, Patchouli, Woody, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Rouge Velours or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rouge Velours scores 4.17/5 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 Rouge Velours and Noir de Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Rose, Patchouli, Woody, Earthy, Floral. 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, Rouge Velours 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 Rouge Velours vs Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Rouge Velours scores highest for all seasons wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. Rouge Velours leans daytime, Noir de Noir leans evening.

Rouge Velours vs Noir de Noir

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Rouge Velours (6)

Unice pentru Noir de Noir (6)

Acorduri comune (6)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Noir de Noir

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Rouge Velours	Noir de Noir
Brand	Yves Saint Laurent	Tom Ford
An	2021	2007
Evaluare	4.17	4.32
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	8	8