Aqua Solis vs Noir Extreme Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Noir Extreme Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.
Aqua SolisChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Noir Extreme ParfumChoose it for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Aqua Solis3/7
Noir Extreme Parfum4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Noir Extreme Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Noir Extreme Parfum
- Longevity
- Noir Extreme Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Noir Extreme Parfum
- Value for money
- Aqua Solis
- Versatility
- Aqua Solis
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Solis
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua SolisLe Couvent Maison de ParfumNoir Extreme ParfumTom FordWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.16/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 53%Had 15%Want 32%
4.43/ 5 · 2,861 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerNoir Extreme ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
45%Like
14%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
214 votes
64%Love
22%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
2,861 votes
Category winnerNoir Extreme ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNoir Extreme Parfum
SillageNoir Extreme Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAqua SolisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy86%
fruity72%
aromatic58%
fresh44%
sweet30%
leather100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Spicy NotesCardamomCitrusesMandarin OrangeFruity Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CardamomGingerMandarin OrangeNeroliCitruses
Heart
KulfiBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
VanillaLeatherSuedeAmberTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedar
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Citruses and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Aqua Solis, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring78
Summer100
Fall62
Winter23
Day100
Night30
Spring35
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAqua SolisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,810
PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
Launched—
Reviews35
Overall rank#25,048
PerfumerSonia Constant
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAqua SolisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Solis by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright citrus fragrance wrapped in dry spice. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with juicy mandarin orange and sparkling citruses before softening into the gentle heat of cardamom and mixed spicy notes. Subtle fruity notes lend a rounded finish without beco…
Reviews →Tom Ford Noir Extreme Parfum presents a dense, dark variation of the original sweet scent profile. It opens with a bright burst of citruses, neroli, and mandarin orange, but cardamom and ginger quickly pull the composition into spicy, warm territory. As it settles on skin during cold winter nights, a creamy kulfi acco…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aqua Solis or Noir Extreme Parfum?
Noir Extreme Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Aqua Solis is rated 4.16/5 from 214 votes; Noir Extreme Parfum is rated 4.43/5 from 2,861 votes. Choose Aqua Solis for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Noir Extreme Parfum for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Solis or Noir Extreme Parfum?
Noir Extreme Parfum lasts longest (Noir Extreme Parfum 74/100, Aqua Solis 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Solis or Noir Extreme Parfum?
Noir Extreme Parfum projects furthest (Noir Extreme Parfum 57/100, Aqua Solis 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Solis and Noir Extreme Parfum smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Citruses and Mandarin Orange.
Is Aqua Solis or Noir Extreme Parfum better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aqua Solis is the stronger pick. For winter, Noir Extreme Parfum is the stronger pick. Aqua Solis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Solis and Noir Extreme Parfum?
Aqua Solis features Spicy Notes, Cardamom, Citruses, Mandarin Orange and Fruity Notes. Noir Extreme Parfum has top notes of Cardamom, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Kulfi, Bulgarian Rose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Suede and Amber.
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