Nuit de Bakélite
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Nuit de Bakélite is a divisive, powerhouse green floral. You'll either adore its eccentric, almost nuclear intensity, or you'll be actively repelled by its audacious take on tuberose. Definitely not a blind buy.
This is a fiercely divisive scent, evoking everything from cosy tea and honey to medicinal cough syrup and hamster shavings. You'll either love its herbal witchy charm and earthy depth or find it utterly unwearable. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 17% | 19% |
| Fruity | 4% | 1% |
| Green | 36% | 23% |
| Sweet | 11% | 20% |
| Warm | 18% | 17% |
| Woody | 6% | 9% |
| Earthy | 15% | 5% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 14% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and room-filling sillage make it completely inappropriate for most office settings. While it could work for an evening date or formal event for those wanting to make a statement, its sheer strength means it's best reserved for casual wear where its unique character can breathe.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its potent herbal and woody character, combined with excellent longevity and moderate sillage, make it too prominent for most office settings. It excels in casual, intimate settings, and could be an intriguing choice for a date, but lacks the polished elegance for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Herbal, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Tuberose, Tobacco notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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