Michael Kors 2016 Edp

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Midnight Shimmer

Michael Kors Midnight Shimmer is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. The fragrance opens with Quince, Freesia, and Jasmine, settles into a heart of Woody, Amberwood, and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Oakmoss, Musk, and Peru Balsam.

Our verdict on Midnight Shimmer: Favourite

This one's a divisive beast. For some, it's a beautifully warm, smoky woody vanilla - a cosy dream. For others, it's a generic mess, or worse, downright nauseating. Proceed with caution, especially if you're blind buying.
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Sensual
  • Elegant
  • Luxurious
Midnight Shimmer Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 20%
Fruity 9%
Green 6%
Sweet 28%
Warm 11%
Woody 18%
Earthy 14%
Animalic 12%
Fresh 9%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate sillage and longevity, coupled with a warm, subtly sweet vanilla-wood profile, make it suitable for a date or casual evening. While it leans towards being a 'night-time' scent for many, its softness prevents it from being too overwhelming for formal events or even a more relaxed office setting.

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About

Midnight Shimmer opens with a curious blend of bright quince, delicate jasmine, and fresh freesia, which quickly gives way to a creamy heart of vanilla, warm amberwood, and various other woody notes. It settles into a comforting, subtly mossy base, featuring peru balsam and musk, creating a smoky, resinous vanilla aura that some find intoxicating. Expect a soft, sweet, and occasionally smoky vanilla that dances between fresh floral and deep woody nuances.