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Perfume Parlour 2015 EDP

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Dark Night

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Perfume Parlour Dark Night is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015. Dark Night opens with Iris and Violet, settles into a heart of Vanilla and Sage, and dries down to a base of Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Perfume Parlour's Dark Night carries a Statement verdict, a powdery-led wear.

A budget read on YSL La Nuit de L'Homme L'Intense. The powdery iris-and-violet lipstick accord and cozy tonka sweetness land well, but like the discontinued original the projection is shy - this take wears even closer to the skin and loses a little of the iris depth.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
  • Refined
  • Sensual
  • Elegant
Dark Night Eau de Parfum bottle
Dupe Inspired by
La Nuit de L'Homme L'Intense by Yves Saint Laurent
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Powdery
85%
Floral
70%
Sweet
60%
Woody
40%
Warm Spicy
35%

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Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

Powdery iris, vanilla and tonka skew warm and cozy, making it a clear autumn and winter wear.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Soft and sensual, it suits dates and cold-weather evenings; intimate projection keeps it polite enough for the office.

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Dark Night opens on a powdery floral hit of iris and violet - the same lipstick-soft accord that defined YSL's L'Intense flanker. A touch of sage adds a dry herbal lift before vanilla and tonka bean warm the heart into something sweet and cozy, with patchouli grounding the drydown. It is a linear, intimate scent built for cold-weather closeness rather than a room-filling statement. Compared to the original, which already projected below par and ran cozier and more wintry than the famous La Nuit de L'Homme, this Perfume Parlour version keeps the iris-violet DNA but renders it a shade flatter and skin-closer, with the refined iris-root facet softened into simpler powder. Sweetness from the tonka is nudged up to carry the budget version, making it an easy, comforting cold-night signature that nods clearly at the discontinued YSL without its last layer of polish.

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