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Vol de Nuit by Guerlain

Guerlain· 2016· Extrait

Vol de Nuit

8.82.3KTypically ~$120

“Bitter galbanum melting into powdery amber and woods. Art-deco night-flight romance from 1933; vintage-leaning, and prouder for it.”

PowderyGreenEarthyWoodyCitrus

Scent profile

Top notes

Galbanum Narcissus Bergamot Orange Blossom Lemon Orange Mandarin Orange

Heart notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When

Winter

72%

Spring

100%

Summer

83%

Fall

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Day

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Where

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Casual

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Date

90%

Club

51%

Formal

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Performance

Longevitymoderate

Sillagemoderate

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57%