Is Perfume Parlour Fifth Night For Women a dupe of L'Occitane en Provence Rose Nuit de Mai?

Fifth Night For Women EDP

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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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 - Fifth Night For Women EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of L'occitane Rose Nuit De Mai - a floral fragrance led by Rose, with powdery depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Rose Nuit de Mai EDP A Fifth Night For Women EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Rose Nuit de Mai EDP
Fifth Night For Women EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 100% vs 100%
Violet 36% vs 38%
Blackcurrant 33% vs 28%
Sandalwood 32% vs 100%
Cinnamon 29% vs 33%
Only in Rose Nuit de Mai
Vanilla 34% Cedar 33%
Shared Notes
Rose 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Violet 36% vs 38%
Blackcurrant 33% vs 28%
Cinnamon 29% vs 33%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 32% vs 100%
Only in Rose Nuit de Mai
Vanilla 34% Cedar 33%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Rose Nuit de Mai Fifth Night For Women
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
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.

Fifth Night For Women

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the floral, powdery profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the floral accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

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.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 7 notes, including Sandalwood, Rose, Violet

Key Differences

Adds cedar and vanilla

Where to buy

Rose Nuit de Mai EDP
Fifth Night For Women EDP
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