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Rose Nuit de Mai Eau de Parfum bottle Rose Nuit de Mai EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
F Gender F
2009 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££
Rose 4 Reines Eau de Toilette bottle Rose 4 Reines EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Rose Nuit de Mai EDP
A creamy, woody rose that evokes romantic nights, this L'Occitane gem is sorely missed by its fans. Many lament its discontinuation, praising its unique blend for elegance and comfort, though some found it too fleeting or cloying.
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Our Verdict - Rose 4 Reines EDT
A truly classic rose, but beware the reformulations - stick to vintage for the real deal. It's a fresh, dewy, authentic rose that's perfect for those who want to smell like they've just walked through a flourishing garden.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Rose Nuit de Mai EDP
Rose 4 Reines EDT

Notes

Only in Rose 4 Reines
Rose 100%
Shared Notes
Cedar 32% vs 24%
Sandalwood 32% vs 26%
Only in Rose Nuit de Mai
Vanilla 34%
Only in Rose 4 Reines
Heliotrope 25% Nutmeg 24%

Accords

Rose Nuit de Mai Rose 4 Reines
100%
Rose
100%
90%
Woody
67%
78%
Powdery
67%
69%
Floral
70%
65%
Violet Floral
51%
61%
Fruity
63%
55%
Vanilla
52%
Cinnamon
Citrus
46%
Rose shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
90%
67%
Powdery shared
78%
67%
Floral shared
69%
70%
Violet Floral shared
65%
51%
Fruity shared
61%
63%
55%
52%
46%

Performance

Rose Nuit de Mai Rose 4 Reines
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Rose Nuit de Mai

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its romantic, elegant floral-woody profile makes it ideal for dates and suitable for formal events or sophisticated casual wear. However, for some, its intimate sillage and potential for cloying sweetness in warm weather mean it's less suited for daily office wear or energetic activities.

Rose 4 Reines

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate sillage and fresh, clean profile make it excellent for everyday wear, including the office, as many reviewers attest. While lovely for casual outings and even dates, a classic rose might not suit all formal occasions or high-energy sports activities.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean rose, woody, powdery

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Rose Nuit de Mai EDP
Rose 4 Reines EDT
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