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Ghalya vs Noir Extreme Parfum

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

Updated 2,864 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noir Extreme Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Ghalya

    Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Noir Extreme Parfum

    Choose it for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Ghalya0/4
Noir Extreme Parfum4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Noir Extreme Parfum
Sillage & projection
Noir Extreme Parfum
Value for money
Noir Extreme Parfum
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
GhalyaBin Khadim
Noir Extreme ParfumTom Ford
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.43/ 5 · 2,861 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
67%Hate

3 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
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate33
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityNoir Extreme Parfum

SillageNoir Extreme Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value34
Category winnerNoir Extreme ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
amber92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
leather100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomOrange BlossomBergamotNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart
MarshmallowHeliotropeJasmineBulgarian RoseYlang Ylang
Base
AmbergrisOrris RootMuskFrankincenseAgarwood (Oud)
Top
CardamomGingerMandarin OrangeNeroliCitruses
Heart
KulfiBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
VanillaLeatherSuedeAmberTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedar
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Mandarin Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring35
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men75
Unisex22
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,247

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,957

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNoir Extreme ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghalya by Bin Khadim is a powdery amber floral with a bright citrus and orange blossom opening, a soft marshmallow and heliotrope heart, and a musky oud base touched by frankincense and orris. It reads sweet, floral, warm, and polished, with a powdery texture running through the composition. Because the available perf…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ghalya or Noir Extreme Parfum?

Noir Extreme Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Ghalya is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes; Noir Extreme Parfum is rated 4.43/5 from 2,861 votes. Choose Ghalya for a powdery and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Noir Extreme Parfum for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ghalya or Noir Extreme Parfum?

Noir Extreme Parfum lasts longest (Noir Extreme Parfum 74/100, Ghalya 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghalya or Noir Extreme Parfum?

Noir Extreme Parfum projects furthest (Noir Extreme Parfum 57/100, Ghalya 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghalya and Noir Extreme Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Mandarin Orange.

Is Ghalya or Noir Extreme Parfum better for summer or winter?

Ghalya suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghalya and Noir Extreme Parfum?

Ghalya has top notes of Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Marshmallow, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Ambergris, Orris Root, Musk and Frankincense. 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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