Question 1

What's the difference between Cryptic and Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Cryptic is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Phuong Dang (2016) 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 3 accords: Rose, Floral, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Cryptic or Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cryptic scores 3.06/5 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 Cryptic and Noir de Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Rose, Floral, Earthy, Rose, Oakmoss. 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, Cryptic 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 Cryptic vs Noir de Noir?

Accepted Answer

Cryptic scores highest for spring wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. Cryptic leans daytime, Noir de Noir leans evening.

Cryptic vs Noir de Noir

Підсумок порівняння

Спільні ноти (2)

Унікальні для Cryptic (10)

Унікальні для Noir de Noir (6)

Спільні акорди (3)

Часті запитання

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Noir de Noir

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Властивість	Cryptic	Noir de Noir
Бренд	Phuong Dang	Tom Ford
Рік	2016	2007
Оцінка	3.06	4.32
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	14	8