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Rose Night Eau de Parfum bottle Rose Night EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2014 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi Eau de Parfum bottle Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi EDP
Our Verdict

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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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Rose Night if...
  • 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.
Choose Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi if...
  • 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.
Our Verdict - Rose Night EDP
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.
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Our Verdict - Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi EDP
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.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Rose Night EDP
Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi EDP

Notes

Only in Rose Night
Rose 100%
Only in Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi
Allspice 52% Freesia 48%
Shared Notes
Rose 100% vs 24%

Accords

Rose Night Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi
100%
Rose
100%
51%
Floral
95%
Oriental
80%
47%
Woody
70%
61%
Musky
55%
52%
Amber
60%
58%
Patchouli
49%
Powdery
40%
Rose shared
100%
100%
Floral shared
51%
95%
80%
Woody shared
47%
70%
Musky shared
61%
55%
Amber shared
52%
60%
58%
Powdery shared
49%
40%

Performance

Rose Night Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Rose Night

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

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.

Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

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

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

Overall scent match
47%
Key Similarities

Both lean rose, musky, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Rose Night EDP
Shams Al Shamoos Rose Taifi EDP
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