Sexual Noir
meets Noir.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with musky. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Michel Germain Sexual NoirConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Bath & Body Works NoirConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Leading accords | aromatic · sweet · citrus | musky · vanilla · warm spicy |
| Notes unique to this record | Cardamom, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Honey, Orange Blossom, Lavender, Coriander, Tonka Bean, Tobacco, Moss | Bourbon Vanilla, Black Cardamom |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.79 · 118 votes | 2.78 · 218 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.03 · 128 votes | 1.89 · 214 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Sexual Noir
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Noir
Cologne · Australia listing · 0.5 fl oz / 15 mL
Alcohol denat., Water (aqua, Eau), Fragrance (parfum), Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Bht, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ext. violet 2 (CI 60730), Linalool, Coumarin, Limonene, Citral, Citronellol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Geraniol.
Official Australian ingredient declaration for Noir Mini Cologne, product reference 28015851. This list covers only that format and product reference; other sizes, packaging versions, or concentrations can differ. Check your packaging for its batch.
Source: Bath & Body Works official Australia product ingredients · Checked 2026-09-23
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed aromatic and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed musky and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.