Top Notes
The first impression, fresh and uplifting.
Frederic Malle The Night
Frederic Malle
France
2014
unisex
Perfumer:
Dominique Ropion
Dominique Ropion
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The Night by Frederic Malle is an exceptionally concentrated oud fragrance where natural oud meets an abundance of Turkish rose and warm saffron. Frankincense brings smoky resinous depth while sandalwood rounds the base, leaving an intense floral woody scent defined by animalic oud, rich rose, spice and lingering incense.
Best for
Cooler seasons, Evening wear, Formal occasions
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Highlights
- Works for all genders
- Standout notes: Oud and Turkish Rose
- Wood-forward character
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How It Smells
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Scentapedia Take
Natural oud dominates rich Turkish rose, saffron, smoky frankincense and sandalwood with pronounced animalic depth.
Top notes: Turkish Rose and Saffron. Middle notes: Oud. Base notes: Frankincense and Sandalwood.
Main Accords
LearnOud and animalic woods command the profile, enriched by florals, warm spice and smoky resinous depth.
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Base Notes
The lasting foundation, warm and lingering.
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Weather
Cold
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Time of day
Day
Night
Occasions
Casual
Formal
Office
Date Night
Special Event
Gym
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