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Tom Ford

Japon Noir

Japon Noir by Tom Ford is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men

The Quick Read

A community favourite — a woody, leather composition with a amber undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear — and genuinely unisex.

woody depthleathery sophisticationearthy warmthsultry patchouliunisex elegance
4.3· 567 Ratings
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Japon Noir by Tom Ford, launched in 2007, is an exploration of contrasts and rich layers that evoke the brand's signature elegance and sophistication. The composition begins with a bright citrus-aromatic accord before diving into a complex heart of patchouli and earthy notes. This gives way to a base of woody, leathery, and ambery warmth, creating a scent that oscillates between sharp freshness and enveloping depth.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak3.7k
Weak4.3k
Moderate6.6k
Long16.0k
Eternal8.5k
Sillage
Intimate4.6k
Moderate13.1k
Strong16.0k
Enormous11.5k

Application Tips

Apply two sprays to your pulse points — the bright top notes dissipate quickly, but the rich base of patchouli and amber lingers. This fragrance is best for evening wear when its warmth can be fully appreciated.

About the Brand

Tom Ford

Modern luxury with unapologetic confidence

Tom Ford's fragrance line embodies contemporary glamour and sensuality. Known for rich, bold compositions that challenge conventional boundaries, the brand delivers both wearable signatures and daring Private Blend creations.

Founded: 2006
Origin: USA
Category: Designer

Designer Tom Ford

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The quiet confidence of an art gallery opening late at night, where the scent of polished wood and leather mingles with subtle hints of citrus and earth.

Fig. 01 — Japon Noir, Tom Ford

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06 · The Room

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