Le Participe Passé
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Midnight Oud
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper Marmite scent - you'll either love its intensely syrupy caramel and resinous depth or recoil from its 'burnt kitchen' vibe. It creates entire worlds for some, like a cherished memory, while others find it too challenging or simply weird. Definitely not blind buy safe, but a cult favourite for many.
This is a beast of a fragrance, a divisive love-it-or-hate-it scent that punches way above its price point. It's smoky, spicy, and utterly unapproachable for some - a bold statement for those who dare.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 11% |
| Floral | 3% | 2% |
| Fruity | 16% | 2% |
| Green | 21% | 24% |
| Sweet | 8% | 14% |
| Warm | 30% | 33% |
| Woody | 6% | 6% |
| Earthy | 16% | 16% |
| Animalic | 7% | 6% |
| Fresh | 17% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This fragrance is nuclear in performance and has a very strong, distinctive character, making it largely unsuitable for office wear. Its cosy, bold warmth is perfect for intimate dates or casual, relaxed settings. While unique and luxurious, its gourmand and heavy profile might be too niche for most formal occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
With its nuclear projection and immense longevity, this is not an office-friendly scent; it's far too intrusive. It suits cold evenings and formal events where leaving a strong impression is desired, though some find it too challenging for even a date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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