Sahara Noir
Tom FordEau de Parfum2013
Side by side
Sahara Noir vs. Larmes du Désert
Is Sahara Noir better than Larmes du Désert?
Sahara Noir projects louder.
Why this score
Accord profile overlap
Performance proximity
Shared notes
AmberCypressBenzoinCedarwoodLabdanum
amberwoodysmokybalsamicwarm spicy
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The essentials
What's different between Sahara Noir and Larmes du Désert?
| Sahara Noir | Larmes du Désert | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | EDP |
| Launched | 2013 | 2015 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Rodrigo Flores-Roux | Marie Salamagne |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Sahara Noir and Larmes du Désert smell?
Sahara Noir
Amber
Woody
Smoky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Larmes du Désert
Woody
Amber
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sahara Noir and Larmes du Désert share?
Top
CypressBitter OrangeCalamus
FrankincenseGuaiac WoodCypress
Heart
IncenseBeeswaxCinnamonPapyrusRoseJasmine
BenzoinCedarwoodPatchouli
Base
Egyptian BalsamAmbreinolAmberBenzoinOudCedarwoodVanillaLabdanum
AmberLabdanumWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
CypressOudCedarwood
CedarwoodGuaiac WoodCypressWoody Notes
Resinous Notes
BeeswaxLabdanum
FrankincenseLabdanum
Oriental Notes
BenzoinVanilla
Benzoin
Amber
Amber
Amber
Where they fit
When and where do Sahara Noir and Larmes du Désert work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Sahara Noir or Larmes du Désert?
| Sahara Noir | Larmes du Désert | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Sahara Noir and Larmes du Désert?
This is not a quiet fragrance. The frankincense and oud drydown commands space, and the beeswax note will either fascinate you or remind you of a church you once attended.Sahara Noir
If you're reaching for something that announces itself the moment you step through a door, look elsewhere. This is a fragrance for someone who understands that a slow reveal gets remembered far.Larmes du Désert
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