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Belle de Nuit, Fragonard
Rose · 2001

Belle de Nuit

by Fragonard
Rating4.0 ★ 1,005 votes
GenderWomen
Year2001
RosePowderyFloral
Best for springNighttime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
GardeniaYlang-YlangMirabilis
heartthe character
RoseVioletGeranium
basethe foundation
MuskDried PlumWoody Notes

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
RosePowderyFloralFruityVioletSweetMuskyFresh Spicy
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Main accords

top 10
Rose
Powdery
Floral
Fruity
Violet
Sweet
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
34%
summer
19%
fall
28%
winter
19%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Eau Rose Diptyque
Diptyque
rose
87% match
Red Wood DSQUARED²
DSQUARED²
fruitytropical
86% match
Captivatingly Paris Zara
Zara
rose
86% match
The Coveted Duchess Rose Penhaligon's
Penhaligon's
rose

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

Ylang-YlangGardeniaMirabilisRoseVioletGeraniumMuskWoody NotesDried Plum
topheartbase

Signature pair: Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia

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In plain words

The main accords of Belle de Nuit are rose and powdery. It opens with Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, reveals Rose and Violet at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Dried Plum. People reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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