The Night by Frederic Malle

Frederic Malle

The Night

Amber Floral

OudRoseSaffronIncenseAmber

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Romantic/Evening

Seasonality

Winter

3.70community rating

Dark oud and smoky incense wrap around a deep red rose, with saffron adding a leathery glint. Amber pools underneath, giving the whole thing a slow, resinous weight. This is dusky and serious, meant for low light.

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How The Night smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, The Night reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.

Warmthwarm, close0.88

The Night reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is among the highest in the catalogue for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.46

The Night sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 37th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.50

The Night sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 89th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Texturemid-range0.66

The Night sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 90th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.20

The Night keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 13th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.

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