Fragrance comparison

Chic Limited Red Edition vs Noir Extreme Parfum

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 9 Oct 2026 2,883 ratings analysed

Chic Limited Red Edition

Carolina Herrera

4.0022 votes

Rank #36,205 CitrusWhite Floral

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18%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Noir Extreme Parfum

Tom Ford

4.432,861 votes

Rank #22,666 LeatherVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noir Extreme Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

Chic Limited Red Edition
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Noir Extreme Parfum
Choose it for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Chic Limited Red Edition2/5

Noir Extreme Parfum3/5

Ratings & consensus: Noir Extreme Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Noir Extreme Parfum
Sillage & projection: Chic Limited Red Edition
Value for money: Chic Limited Red Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Noir Extreme Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Chic Limited Red EditionCarolina Herrera

Noir Extreme ParfumTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 19%Had 29%Want 52%

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 hate

32%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

64%Love

22%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

2,861 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNoir Extreme Parfum

SillageChic Limited Red Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value34

Category winnerChic Limited Red EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

musky61%

leather100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Red FreesiaBulgarian Rose

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaWhite MuskSandalwood

Top

CardamomGingerMandarin OrangeNeroliCitruses

Heart

KulfiBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

VanillaLeatherSuedeAmberTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedar

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Bulgarian Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Chic Limited Red Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall83

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring35

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 10%

Men75

Unisex22

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#22,666

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNoir Extreme ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera Chic Limited Red Edition brings an energetic burst of mandarin orange and orange blossom right from the first spray. The opening is bright, tart, and immediately sunny. Within twenty minutes, red freesia and dewy Bulgarian rose step forward to create an airy, clean floral heart. It never feels heavy o…

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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…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chic Limited Red Edition or Noir Extreme Parfum?

Noir Extreme Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Chic Limited Red Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 22 votes; Noir Extreme Parfum is rated 4.43/5 from 2,861 votes. Choose Chic Limited Red Edition for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Noir Extreme Parfum for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Chic Limited Red Edition or Noir Extreme Parfum?

Noir Extreme Parfum lasts longest (Noir Extreme Parfum 74/100, Chic Limited Red Edition 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chic Limited Red Edition or Noir Extreme Parfum?

Chic Limited Red Edition projects furthest (Chic Limited Red Edition 67/100, Noir Extreme Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chic Limited Red Edition and Noir Extreme Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Bulgarian Rose and Vanilla.

Is Chic Limited Red Edition or Noir Extreme Parfum better for summer or winter?

Chic Limited Red Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chic Limited Red Edition and Noir Extreme Parfum?

Chic Limited Red Edition has top notes of Orange Blossom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Red Freesia and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Sandalwood. 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.