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Tom Ford Noir Pour Femme vs Jimmy Choo Illicit
Noir Pour Femme for the community favourite, Illicit for the value.
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Notes
Top
GingerBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
KulfiRoseOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodMastic or Lentisque
Accords
Sweet
100%
Vanilla
83%
Amber
71%
Woody
69%
Powdery
67%
Citrus
65%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Noir Pour Femme by Tom Ford is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Noir Pour Femme was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sonia Constant. Top notes are Ginger, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Kulfi, Rose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Mastic or Lentisque. Tom Ford is launching a women’s fragrance as a pair to the edition for men Tom Ford Noir from 2012, which received successors Noir Eau de Toilette from 2013 and Noir Extreme from 2015. The new composition aimed at women "maintains the fascinating paradox of Tom Ford woman in the seductive oriental-floral fragrance which is both sensual and extravagant," says Tom Ford. Its black, opaque bottle is characteristic for is narrow relief creases, created to follow the style of numerous Tom Ford collection editions, but it brings us a completely new shape. The golden color stopper follows its dimensions and form, and is also of characteristic design. On the official website of Tom Ford brand, the new edition for women was presented without much description or composition notes, but it offers purchase of 30 ml EDP. By doing so Tom Ford intrigues his fans even more! The advertising campaign is signed by fashion photographers Inez & Vinoodh (Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin). The advertising face of the new fragrance TOM FORD NOIR POUR FEMME is model Lara Stone.
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Notes
Top
GingerBitter Orange
Heart
Jasmine SambacOrange BlossomRose
Base
HoneyAmberCaramelVanillaSandalwoodCashmere Wood
Accords
Honey
100%
Sweet
95%
Citrus
92%
White floral
87%
Amber
78%
Woody
73%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Illicit by Jimmy Choo is a Floral fragrance for women. Illicit was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Anne Flipo. Top notes are Ginger and Bitter Orange; middle notes are Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Rose; base notes are Honey, Amber, Caramel, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood. Jimmy Choo presents its new perfume called Illicit, coming out in August 2015. It is designed for women who are "tempting, seductive, risk-taking and totally in control." Illicit embodies the daring spirit of a woman who is hypnotic, attractive and living life to the fullest.The fragrance is announced as a modern floral, created by the perfumer Anne Flipo. It starts with frizzy notes leading to the floral heart and the warm, honey-amber base. Ginger and bitter orange open the composition. The heart consists of rose and jasmine sambac, laid on the base of honey-amber accord and sandalwood.The face of the perfume is singer Sky Ferreira. The fragrance is available as 40, 60 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum.
Notes in Common
44% sharedShared (7)
GingerBitter OrangeRoseOrange BlossomVanillaAmberSandalwood
Only in Noir Pour Femme
Mandarin OrangeBergamotKulfiJasmineMastic or Lentisque
Only in Illicit
Jasmine SambacHoneyCaramelCashmere Wood
Rating
4.29vs4.05
Ratings
5,956vs2,930
Concentration
EDTvsEDP
Launch Year
2015vs2015
Which should I buy?
Noir Pour Femme for the community favourite, Illicit for the value.
- Noir Pour Femme is rated higher by the community: 4.29 from 5,956 ratings, against 4.05 from 2,930.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Noir Pour Femme and "moderate" for Illicit.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Noir Pour Femme is voted best for winter and fall; Illicit for fall.
- Tom Ford is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Jimmy Choo is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Noir Pour Femme if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Illicit if value for money matters most.