Arabian Wood
Nemat International1991
Side by side
Arabian Wood vs. Noir de Noir
Is Arabian Wood better than Noir de Noir?
Noir de Noir rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
OudWoodyEarthy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Arabian Wood and Noir de Noir?
| Arabian Wood | Noir de Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1991 | 2007 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Harry Frémont, Jacques Cavallier Belletrud |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Arabian Wood and Noir de Noir smell?
Arabian Wood
Oud
Smoky
Woody
Oriental
Earthy
Spicy
Resinous
Fresh
Noir de Noir
Earthy
Rose
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Woody
Vanilla
Oud
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Arabian Wood and Noir de Noir share?
Top—
Saffron
Heart
HoneyWoody Notes
Black RoseBlack TruffleTruffleFloral Notes
Base
OudSmokeMusk
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)VanillaOakmossMoss
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Arabian Wood or Noir de Noir?
| Arabian Wood | Noir de Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Arabian Wood and Noir de Noir?
If oud has intimidated you, this is where it shouldn't. Honey rounds the medicinal sharpness, smoke adds depth without fire. The oil stays close to skin, moderate projection, above-average longevity.Arabian Wood
Noir de Noir leans harder into earth than into sweetness. The black rose is beautiful, but the truffle and oud make it feel nocturnal rather than romantic.Noir de Noir
The hunt
Where to buy Arabian Wood and Noir de Noir
| Arabian Wood | Noir de Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $300.00ecosmetics |
| 3.4 oz | — | $445.00ecosmetics |
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