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Tom Ford Noir vs Goldfield & Banks Australia Island Lush
Noir for the community favourite, Island Lush for the value.
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Notes
Top
VioletPink PepperCarawayBergamotVerbena
Heart
Tuscan IrisBulgarian RoseBlack PepperNutmegGeraniumClary Sage
Base
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAmberVanillaLeatherCivetOpoponaxBenzoinVetiverStyrax
Accords
Amber
100%
Powdery
89%
Fresh spicy
80%
Woody
78%
Violet
70%
Patchouli
70%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Noir by Tom Ford is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Noir was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Gillotin. Top notes are Violet, Pink Pepper, Caraway, Bergamot and Verbena; middle notes are Tuscan Iris, Bulgarian Rose, Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Geranium and Clary Sage; base notes are Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Amber, Vanilla, Leather, Civet, Opoponax, Benzoin, Vetiver and Styrax. After his latest Violet Blonde, Tom Ford offers a masculine counterpart; mysterious, spicy, full-bodied and at the same time elegant. "Enigmatic, complex and surprising," this is Ford's most satisfying foray into perfume so far, as he reveals himself.Top notes: Italian bergamot, verbena, caraway, baie rose (pink pepper), violet flower. Heart notes: black pepper, nutmeg, Tuscan Iris resin, Egyptian Geranium, Bulgarian Rose, Clary Sage. Base notes: Opoponax, amber, Indonesian patchouli, vetiver, civet, vanilla.Available as EDP.
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Notes
Top
NutmegPink PepperGingerBergamot
Heart
Guaiac WoodCedarIrisGeranium
Base
LeatherSandalwoodBenzoinVetiverPatchouli
Accords
Woody
100%
Fresh spicy
69%
Leather
57%
Powdery
53%
Warm spicy
51%
Aromatic
51%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Island Lush by Goldfield & Banks Australia is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Island Lush was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Amelie Jacquin. Top notes are Nutmeg, Pink Pepper, Ginger and Bergamot; middle notes are Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Iris and Geranium; base notes are Leather, Sandalwood, Benzoin, Vetiver and Patchouli. Carnal, bountiful, and sumptuous, a wind of exoticism will transport you on a journey to islands beyond the Pacific horizon. It is developed by perfumer Amélie Jacquin from Givaudan, under creative direction of Dimitri Weber.
Notes in Common
27% sharedShared (7)
Pink PepperBergamotNutmegGeraniumLeatherBenzoinVetiver
Only in Noir
VioletCarawayVerbenaTuscan IrisBulgarian RoseBlack PepperClary SageIndonesian Patchouli LeafAmberVanillaCivetOpoponax+1 more
Only in Island Lush
GingerGuaiac WoodCedarIrisSandalwoodPatchouli
Rating
4.06vs3.66
Ratings
4,649vs492
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2012vs2023
Which should I buy?
Noir for the community favourite, Island Lush for the value.
- Noir is rated higher by the community: 4.06 from 4,649 ratings, against 3.66 from 492.
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for winter and fall.
- Tom Ford is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Goldfield & Banks Australia is premium (typically $100–250).
Buy Noir if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Island Lush if value for money matters most.