Ralph Lauren Polo Modern Reserve vs Tom Ford Japon Noir

Ralph Lauren Polo Modern Reserve and Tom Ford Japon Noir compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Polo Modern ReserveRalph Lauren20084.4★

85% alikevs

Japon NoirTom Ford20074.3★

The difference in plain words

Polo Modern Reserve and Japon Noir are very similar; both have Vetiver, Jasmine and Patchouli. Polo Modern Reserve leans more fresh spicy, while Japon Noir leans animalic. Japon Noir is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingPolo Modern Reserve

Stronger projectionJapon Noir

Better perceived valuePolo Modern Reserve

More of a night scentJapon Noir

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Polo Modern Reserve ● Japon Noir

Both share: Vetiver · Jasmine · Patchouli

Only in Polo Modern Reserve: Basil · Pimento · Cardamom · Myrrh · Suede · Woodsy Notes

Only in Japon Noir: Leather · Amber · Bergamot

Community votes

Polo Modern Reserve ← · → Japon Noir

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Polo Modern Reserve +3

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Japon Noir +6

Price valuePolo Modern Reserve +9

Night-nessJapon Noir +20

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Polo Modern Reserve profile →Japon Noir profile →