Is Lattafa Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi a dupe of Montale Rose Night?
Rose Night EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi EDP
While both feature prominent rose notes, Lattafa's Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi leans into a sweeter, more syrupy and cozy profile, while Montale's Rose Night offers a cleaner, muskier take, better suited for daytime wear. Shams Al Shamoos is a safer, linear rose, while Rose Night has Montale's signature musky base. If you prefer a mature, sweet rose with a touch of warmth, go with Lattafa. If you want a fresher, cleaner rose with a musky edge, Montale's Rose Night is the better choice.
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Rose Night
- Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi
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Which Should You Buy?
- You enjoy sweeter, syrupy rose fragrances.
- You want a cozy and subtly sexy scent.
- You prefer budget-friendly options.
- You want a safe and widely appreciated rose.
- You prefer clean, musky rose scents.
- You want a rose fragrance for daytime use.
- You appreciate Montale's signature musk.
- You prefer a fresher, lighter rose.
Pleasant enough, but the name 'Rose Night' is a bit of a misnomer; this is a daytime rose. It's a clean, musky rose, though some find the Montale base-note musk a bit much.
A linear, syrupy rose scent that doesn't reinvent the wheel but offers a pleasant, wearable experience described as mature, cozy, and subtly sexy. It's safe, understandable, and widely appreciated, though some find it a bit too sweet and lacking in projection.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its clean, linear, and not overly aggressive rose profile makes it very suitable for the office or casual daytime wear. While it has good longevity, it's not a 'beast mode' scent that would overpower a date or formal event.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its soft projection and cozy character make it suitable for office wear and casual outings where a subtle scent is preferred. The romantic rose heart also lends itself to date nights, though its lack of strong sillage may not be ideal for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 1 of its 4 notes, including Rose
Adds amber and musk, drops allspice and freesia
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