Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight In Paris
| PerfumeOil | Concentration | Extrait |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2018 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Erotic
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A complex blend that evokes night skies and deep contemplation, suitable for those seeking a sophisticated evening scent.
Divisive, potent, and unabashedly raunchy, Franck Boclet's Erotic lives up to its name. This isn't for the faint of heart, or those who prefer their fragrances subtle; it's a 'love at first sniff' for some, and a 'burnt rubber no-go' for others. Approach with caution, but if it sings to you, it really *sings*.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 31% | 14% |
| Floral | 6% | 9% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 21% | 16% |
| Sweet | 13% | 16% |
| Warm | 15% | 17% |
| Woody | 6% | 11% |
| Earthy | 9% | 13% |
| Animalic | 9% | 13% |
| Fresh | 24% | 17% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The fragrance's warm amber and leather notes make it suitable for cooler months like fall and winter, while the hint of floral accords allows it to be fitting for spring.
Occasions
The refined blend of leather and smoky notes makes it appropriate for romantic and formal occasions; however, its moderate projection suits casual settings too.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
This extrait's beastmode projection and opulent amber-animalic profile make it far too dominating for an office setting. It shines brightest on a date or in formal evening wear, where its sultry, commanding presence can truly make an impression, but it is too heavy for casual daytime wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Smoky, Amber accords and Leather, Incense notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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