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Midnight Shimmer by Michael Kors

Michael Kors· 2016

Midnight Shimmer

7.860Typically ~$70

Freesia at first spray; peru balsam is what stays on skin. Best in fall, made for dates.

SweetFloralWoodyGourmandOriental

Perfumer: Hamid Merati-Kashani

Scent profile

Top notes

Freesia Jasmine Quince

Heart notes

Vanilla Amberwood Blond woods

Base notes

Peru balsam Moss

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

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When

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95%

Spring

69%

Summer

50%

Fall

100%

Day

79%

Night

100%

Where

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71%

Casual

88%

Date

100%

Club

69%

Formal

79%

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Sport

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