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Home Fragrances Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle Desert Gems The Night
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Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle The Night

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Fragrance information:

2014: the world took its first breath of The Night Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle. A unisex fragrance from the east family. The duo Dominique Ropion and Frédéric Malle brought this fragrance to life. The fragrance belongs to the wood group. The Night — proudly part of the Desert Gems collection. Concentration — eau de parfum: exactly what it needs to be.

It carries a extremely noticeable sillage, leaving a trail that lingers in the air. A single bottle goes a long way: longevity is very high. Made in France, backed by a long and proud tradition. The Night Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and women (unisex)
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de parfum

A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The note pyramid of The Night is shaped as a layered story, where layers reveal themselves smoothly and sequentially. The style of Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle comes through in the way notes appear and fade. Every decision feels deliberate, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de parfum keeps a balanced rhythm of unfolding.

The internal accord map is built around these accords: Balsamic, Floral, Wood and Spicy with each one in a clear role. The gender direction is unisex, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In longevity terms Very high points to a sustained drydown presence. In trail behavior Extremely noticeable describes the way the scent radiates.

In the first seconds you catch delicate floral top notes: Rose and Saffron.

In the middle phase you detect Oud keeping a structural woody direction.

From the group perspective the structure relies on Wood, Floral, Spicy and Balsamic. The framework further includes Gourmet. At family level the scent maps to East.

Overall The Night holds a coherent structure — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best understood on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle
Segment Niche perfumery
Country France
Website https://www.fredericmalle.com/
Year of production 2014
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Estée Lauder Companies

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Rose
Rose
Note photo Saffron
Saffron
Note photo Oud
Oud
Note photo Frankincense
Frankincense
Note photo Sandalwood
Sandalwood

Top notes

Rose Saffron

Heart notes

Oud

Base notes

Frankincense Sandalwood

Families

Family East East

Fragrance characteristics

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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Noticeable
4
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Unisex
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What kind of event
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Theatre
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Winter
Winter
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Spring
Spring
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Autumn
Autumn
33%
For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
100%
Classic
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Avant-garde
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Romantic
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Sporty
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For what age
under 18
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18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
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36-45 years
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46+ years old
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Any
25%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
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1-2 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
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On the back of the neck
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
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1-2 atomisations
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2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
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Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Joy
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Calm
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Excitement
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Sadness
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Effect
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Attracts attention
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Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Very strong
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Bottle
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The oriental collection Desert Gems began in 2014 with "The Night." This fragrance, the most expensive from the brand, now shares the title with Dawn. Created by perfumer Dominique Ropion and released by Frédéric Malle, it became a true statement in the world of perfumery.

Interestingly, at the core of the composition lies a popular Arab cliché from the mid-2010s - a combination of rose, oud, and amber. And it truly is: the Cambodian oud here is thick, smoky, and even a little frightening in its naturalness. The rose, bright and strict, creates a contrast, emphasizing all the nuances of the oud. And woody amber permeates the composition throughout.

Yes, The Night smells of damp manure and thick night air, but even if you don't like animalic scents, this perfume will show that manure can be elegant and luxurious. This is irony, a sardonic laugh at other manufacturers' attempts to pass off wishful thinking as reality. A simple combination of accords brings all rose-oud fragrances to their knees and elevates itself to a pedestal. Who needs this? Everyone. Describing this fragrance at length is pointless - you just have to smell it
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With all due respect to the brand, I can't call this a masterpiece, especially for that kind of money. The theme of manure in perfumery, honestly, isn't new. Yes, the quality here is top-notch, refined, but it's still manure. It doesn't hide in the shadows; on the contrary, it confidently announces itself. I'll note right away that I'm not repulsed by such themes. Moreover, it's genuinely interesting and attention-grabbing. But I wonder, is there a single person who wouldn't recognize the animalic notes in this scent? I think it's impossible. And despite the obvious animalic nature, it doesn't smell crude at all, but very alluring and captivating
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The fragrance with rose and oud turned out quite heavy. The floral note is almost imperceptible, oud dominates too much. Oud fans might like it, but if you consider it as a work of art or just a perfume for everyday wear, it's not a very successful choice
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