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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive take on the classic rose-oud, Midnight Oud is a bold statement. While some find its opening challenging - think 'burned plastic' or 'gasoline' - patient wearers are rewarded with a dark, sophisticated dry down. Definitely not for the shy, but a must-try for oud newcomers and dark romantic souls alike.
This one's a bit of a classic-leaning chameleon; often compared to Soir de Lune, it’s a divisive beast. Some find it a clean, spicy charmer for a mature woman, others get a distinctly 'saliva vibe'. Try before you buy, unless you're feeling adventurous.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 6% |
| Floral | 18% | 21% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 18% | 23% |
| Warm | 15% | 13% |
| Woody | 24% | 25% |
| Earthy | 20% | 18% |
| Animalic | 16% | 9% |
| Fresh | 7% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong opening, significant sillage, and long-lasting nature, this scent is ill-suited for the office. It excels in intimate date settings and formal evening events, particularly in cooler weather, where its bold character can shine without overwhelming.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its rich, spicy, and woody accords, this isn't an 'everyday' casual scent, nor is it suitable for office wear where strong projection might be intrusive. It’s better suited for evenings or formal events where its complex character can shine without overwhelming.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Bergamot, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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