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Declaration d'Un Soir Eau de Parfum bottle Declaration d'Un Soir EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2012 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Clear Evening Eau de Parfum bottle Clear Evening EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Declaration d'Un Soir EDP
This is a masterpiece that should never have been discontinued. An elegant, fresh, and spicy rose for men that turns heads without shouting, though some find it a touch too floral or dated. It's often debated if it's truly masculine, but it definitely leaves an impression.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Clear Evening EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Declaration d'un Soir. Built around Black Pepper, Caraway, Nutmeg, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Declaration d'un Soir.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Declaration d'Un Soir EDP
Clear Evening EDP

Notes

Only in Declaration d'Un Soir
Pepper 39% Cardamom 33% Caraway 29%
Shared Notes
Rose 66% vs 23%
Nutmeg 33% vs 24%
Only in Clear Evening
Pepper 27% Caraway 26%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 100% vs 100%

Accords

Declaration d'Un Soir Clear Evening
90%
Rose
62%
Woody
70%
60%
Aromatic
52%
Floral
Sweet
50%
48%
Powdery
90%
Woody shared
62%
70%
60%
52%
50%
48%

Performance

Declaration d'Un Soir Clear Evening
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Declaration d'Un Soir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Its moderate sillage and elegant, fresh spicy-rose profile make it suitable for office wear without being overpowering. The sensual and romantic undertones, often described as a 'cheat code' for dates, bolster its appeal for evening occasions. Its versatility means it can also elevate casual outings or formal events without feeling out of place.

Clear Evening

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The warm spicy character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm spicy, floral signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both share Rose, Caraway, Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Declaration d'Un Soir EDP
Clear Evening EDP
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