What's the difference between Oudh Osmanthus and Noir de Noir?+
Oudh Osmanthus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mona di Orio (2011) dominated by Woody 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 4 accords: Woody, Oud, Floral, Earthy.
Which is better, Oudh Osmanthus or Noir de Noir?+
By community rating, Oudh Osmanthus scores 4.26/5 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.
Do Oudh Osmanthus and Noir de Noir smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Oud, Floral, Earthy, Patchouli. 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.
Which lasts longer, Oudh Osmanthus or Noir de Noir?+
Noir de Noir: Recent batches reported to have significantly weaker performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Oudh Osmanthus vs Noir de Noir?+
Oudh Osmanthus scores highest for fall wear; Noir de Noir scores highest for winter wear. Oudh Osmanthus leans evening, Noir de Noir leans evening.
