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The One Luminous Night Eau de Parfum bottle The One Luminous Night EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2021 Year 2021
££ Price Tier ££
Epices Volees Eau de Parfum bottle Epices Volees EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The One Luminous Night EDP
A lush, resinous take on modern masculinity, blending smoky incense, sweet dates, and glowing amber. Luminous Night is opulent yet easy to wear, perfect for cool evenings when you want to leave a memorable impression.
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Our Verdict - Epices Volees EDP
This one's a divisive beast. Some reckon it's a masterpiece, a classic Guerlain spicy aromatic with a classy air. Others, though, smell cheap designer vibes or even, bizarrely, raw egg. Definitely one to try before you buy.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
The One Luminous Night EDP
Epices Volees EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 30% vs 20%
Only in The One Luminous Night
Pepper 36% Basil 34%
Shared Notes
Sage 30% vs 25%
Only in The One Luminous Night
Date 40% Geranium 30%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 32% vs 27%
Only in The One Luminous Night
Amber 34% Incense 34%

Accords

The One Luminous Night Epices Volees
55%
Aromatic
100%
95%
Amber
32%
50%
Warm Spicy
87%
65%
Sweet
30%
Herbal
62%
50%
Woody
44%
40%
Smoky
35%
Fruity
Citrus
28%
Rose
21%
Aromatic shared
55%
100%
Amber shared
95%
32%
Warm Spicy shared
50%
87%
65%
Herbal shared
30%
62%
Woody shared
50%
44%
40%
35%
28%
21%

Performance

The One Luminous Night Epices Volees
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

The One Luminous Night

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Warm amber, incense, and sweet date make Luminous Night ideal for fall and winter when its richness and depth bloom in cooler air. Spring evenings work, but it is generally too heavy and sweet for the heat of summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal

Best for evening, dates, or formal events thanks to its sweet, smoky, and resinous character. Its moderate boldness and projection keep it wearable for casual use, but it's too opulent and rich for sport or very close office settings.

Epices Volees

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its sophisticated spicy-woody character lends itself well to formal and date settings, conveying a mature elegance. While not overly loud, some find it too traditional or strong for everyday casual wear or the office, and it's certainly not suited for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, aromatic, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

The One Luminous Night EDP
Epices Volees EDP
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