87%
Very Similar
Noir Eau de Toilette bottle Noir
Edt Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2013 Year 1997
££ Price Tier ££
White Moss Eau de Parfum bottle White Moss

ScentArt

A
Noir
B
White Moss
Full Screen Compare

Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Noir
Tom Ford Noir EDT is a divisive beast. Some adore its classic, sophisticated charm, comparing it to storied fragrances, while others dismiss it as generic or overly dated. If you're after a refined take on a vintage vibe, this might be for you, but be prepared for strong opinions from those around you.
Favourite
Our Verdict - White Moss
This clean, fresh 'skin scent' is a solid choice for those who want to smell good without shouting about it. While some find it too subtle or even undetectable, its soft, natural aroma has a loyal following for a reason.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 19% 18%
Floral 2% 9%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 11% 10%
Sweet 11% 8%
Warm 18% 14%
Woody 16% 18%
Earthy 9% 3%
Animalic 16% 13%
Fresh 25% 34%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Noir EdT
White Moss EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 28% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Musk 55% vs 47%
Only in Noir
Woody 44%
Only in White Moss
Cedar 28% Amber 24%

Accords

Noir White Moss
100%
Warm Spicy
52%
51%
Aromatic
100%
77%
Musky
92%
75%
Citrus
61%
46%
Fresh Spicy
72%
56%
Woody
70%
69%
Green
47%
Powdery
69%
68%
Amber
Lavender
67%
Aldehydic
62%
47%
Fresh
52%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
52%
Aromatic shared
51%
100%
Musky shared
77%
92%
Citrus shared
75%
61%
Fresh Spicy shared
46%
72%
Woody shared
56%
70%
69%
Powdery shared
47%
69%
68%
67%
62%
Fresh shared
47%
52%

Performance

Noir White Moss
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and classic, polished character make it suitable for office and formal wear without being overpowering. The warm spice and musky drydown lend themselves well to date nights, while the fresh opening offers versatility for casual wear, especially in warmer weather according to some reviews.

White Moss

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean profile and intimate sillage make it ideal for office, casual wear, and sports where a strong scent isn't desired. The lack of projection means it's unobtrusive, though some might find it too light for formal events or impactful dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
82%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Musky, Citrus accords and Amber, Lemon notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Noir
White Moss
also worth checking

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

Compare Another Pair

VS