“Tom Ford Noir with the volume turned up — darker, richer, worth the upgrade.”
The 2012 founding launch of Tom Ford's Noir Signature line — Olivier Gillotin's release, an amber-iris-leather composition that anchored the masculine Noir family. Pink pepper at the top, a Tuscan iris heart, settling on a leather-amber drydown. Wears strongest in fall and winter, evening.
The take
What works
- ●Cardamom-rose-benzoin combo is rich, warm, and genuinely luxurious
- ●Notable step up in complexity from the EDT
- ●EDP concentration delivers the performance the EDT lacks
Trade-offs
- ●Premium pricing competes with far more interesting Private Blend options
- ●Falls between the EDT and TF Noir Pour Femme — not distinct enough
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Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Fit
Best in fall and winter, at night. Leans masculine.
When
- Spring, 38%
- Summer, 13%
- Fall, 95%, best
- Winter, 100%, best
- Day, 40%
- Night, 99%, best
Occasions
Gender
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
- Very close
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- Close
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Coco Noir
Armaf
Odyssey Homme
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Habit Rouge Dress Code
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Nuit D’Issey Noir Argent
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tom Ford Noir EDP smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Tom Ford Tom Ford Noir EDT (79%), Prada Prada Amber Pour Homme Intense (63%), Guerlain Habit Rouge EDT (51%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Tom Ford Noir EDP last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.
When should you wear Tom Ford Noir EDP?
Tom Ford Noir EDP is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits almost any occasion.
Is Tom Ford Noir EDP worth it?
At $120–$165, yes for this tier. Cardamom-rose-benzoin combo is rich, warm, and genuinely luxurious. Notable step up in complexity from the EDT.