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S.T. Dupont Be Exceptional vs Tom Ford Japon Noir

S.T. Dupont Be Exceptional and Tom Ford Japon Noir compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Be ExceptionalS.T. Dupont20174.1★
87% alikevs
Japon NoirTom Ford20074.3★

The difference in plain words

Be Exceptional and Japon Noir are very similar; both have Bergamot, Leather and Amber. Be Exceptional leans more fresh spicy, while Japon Noir leans patchouli. Japon Noir projects more; Be Exceptional gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingJapon Noir
Stronger projectionJapon Noir
Better perceived valueBe Exceptional
More of a night scentJapon Noir

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Be Exceptional ● Japon Noir
AmberLeatherWoodyCitrusEarthyAromaticFresh SpicyPatchouli
Both share: Bergamot · Leather · Amber · Vetiver · Patchouli
Only in Be Exceptional: Ginger · Grapefruit · Iris · Tonka Bean
Only in Japon Noir: Jasmine

Community votes

Be Exceptional ← · → Japon Noir
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
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
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Japon Noir +4
60
64
Sillage / projection
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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 +13
46
59
Price valueBe Exceptional +45
80
35
Night-nessJapon Noir +6
54
60
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Be Exceptional profile →Japon Noir profile →