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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Noir
meets Armani Code Profumo.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with musky; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Bath & Body Works Noir bottle
Bath & Body Works

Noir

Concentration not recorded

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Giorgio Armani Armani Code Profumo bottle
Giorgio Armani

Armani Code Profumo

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedItaly
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20172016
Leading accordsmusky · vanilla · warm spicyamber · vanilla · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordMusk, Bourbon Vanilla, Black CardamomCardamom, Green Apple, Green Mandarin, Nutmeg, Lavender, Orange Blossom, Tonka Bean, Amber, Leather
Longevity / 52.78 · 218 votes3.79 · 3,395 votes
Projection / 41.89 · 214 votes2.61 · 3,643 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.

Compare the labels

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.

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

Armani Code Profumo

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed musky and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.