The verdict: On longevity they're evenly matched (long (8-10h) vs long (8-10h)) — skin chemistry will decide. They live in the same scent territory — sweet and fruity against amber and sweet — which is exactly why people cross-shop them.
Tom Ford Lost Cherry (EDP, 2018) against Tom Ford Noir Extreme (Eau de Parfum, 2015): Both come from Tom Ford, which makes this the classic same-house dilemma. Here's the honest, note-by-note breakdown — longevity, sillage, seasons, and who each one is actually for.
Tom Ford · EDP · 2018 · Unisex
Accords: sweet · fruity · almond · gourmand · warm spicy · vanilla
Top: Black Cherry, Cherry Liqueur, Bitter Almond · Heart: Turkish Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Plum · Base: Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Cedar
Longevity: long (8-10h) · Sillage: strong
Seasons: fall, winter, spring · Best for: date night, night out, special occasion
Tom Ford · Eau de Parfum · 2015 · Men's
Accords: amber · sweet · warm spicy · vanilla · woody · gourmand
Top: Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Neroli, Saffron · Heart: Kulfi, Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Rose · Base: Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Mastic
Longevity: long (8-10h) · Sillage: strong
Seasons: fall, winter, spring · Best for: date night, night out, special occasion, everyday
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