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Fleurs d'Amour vs Noir

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

Updated 4,377 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Fleurs d'Amour

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Noir

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Best in winter.

Fleurs d'Amour7/7
Noir0/7
Ratings & consensus
Fleurs d'Amour
Community sentiment
Fleurs d'Amour
Longevity
Fleurs d'Amour
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Amour
Value for money
Fleurs d'Amour
Versatility
Fleurs d'Amour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleurs d'AmourRoger & Gallet
NoirTom Ford
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 27%Had 15%Want 58%
4.06/ 5 · 4,336 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

43%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

4,336 votes

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Amour

SillageFleurs d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value41
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
amber100%
powdery92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
violet69%
patchouli61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAldehydesGeraniumLemonOrangeGalbanum
Heart
RoseHoneyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletCarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
MuskCivetAmbergrisOakmossSandalwoodOpoponaxVetiverTonka Bean
Top
VioletPink PepperCarawayBergamotVerbena
Heart
Tuscan IrisBulgarian RoseBlack PepperNutmegGeraniumClary Sage
Base
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAmberVanillaLeatherCivetOpoponaxBenzoinVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Rose and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer86
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Spring38
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men73
Unisex23
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#26,627

PerfumerOlivier Gillotin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Amour reads as an old-school floral with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into orange blossom, carnation, honeyed florals, powder, moss, and a soft animalic trail. Reviews describe it as strong, complex, and distinctly vintage. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic perfume styles, especially soa…

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Tom Ford Noir opens with a clean, sharp burst of bergamot and verbena, but this bright start quickly fades as a heavy blanket of powdery violet and caraway seeds takes over. On the skin, the fragrance warms up and shifts from a fresh, spicy herbal blend into a dense, dark floral heart dominated by Tuscan iris and Bulg…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fleurs d'Amour or Noir?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 7 of 7 categories. Fleurs d'Amour is rated 4.59/5 from 41 votes; Noir is rated 4.06/5 from 4,336 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Amour for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Noir for a amber and powdery character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Amour or Noir?

Fleurs d'Amour lasts longest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Noir 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Amour or Noir?

Fleurs d'Amour projects furthest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Noir 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Amour and Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Rose and Violet.

Is Fleurs d'Amour or Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs d'Amour is the stronger pick. For winter, Noir is the stronger pick. Fleurs d'Amour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Amour and Noir?

Fleurs d'Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Civet, Ambergris and Oakmoss. Noir has top notes of Violet, Pink Pepper, Caraway and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuscan Iris, Bulgarian Rose, Black Pepper and Nutmeg, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Amber, Vanilla and Leather.

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