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Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum vs Frederic Malle Music For a While
La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
PepperAniseBergamot
Heart
Fruity NotesLavenderFrench labdanum
Base
VanillePatchouliVetyver
Accords
Fresh spicy
100%
Fruity
80%
Sweet
75%
Aromatic
72%
Lavender
70%
Woody
68%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for men. La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum was launched in 2010. Top notes are Pepper, Anise and Bergamot; middle notes are Fruity Notes, Lavender and French labdanum; base notes are Vanille, Patchouli and Vetyver.
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Notes
Top
LavenderFruity NotesAniseMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
PineappleGeranium
Base
PatchouliCaramelSugarVanillaLabdanum
Accords
Sweet
100%
Fruity
89%
Lavender
73%
Patchouli
59%
Aromatic
59%
Fresh spicy
58%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallspringsummer
About
Music For a While by Frederic Malle is a fragrance for women and men. Music For a While was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Carlos Benaïm. Top notes are Lavender, Fruity Notes, Anise, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Pineapple and Geranium; base notes are Patchouli, Caramel, Sugar, Vanilla and Labdanum.
Notes in Common
31% sharedShared (5)
AniseBergamotFruity NotesLavenderPatchouli
Only in La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum
PepperFrench labdanumVanilleVetyver
Only in Music For a While
Mandarin OrangePineappleGeraniumCaramelSugarVanillaLabdanum
Rating
4.25vs3.94
Ratings
3,669vs1,782
Concentration
ParfumvsParfum
Launch Year
2010vs2018
Which should I buy?
La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum is the community's favourite of the two.
- La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum is rated higher by the community: 4.25 from 3,669 ratings, against 3.94 from 1,782.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum and "long lasting" for Music For a While.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum versus "strong" for Music For a While.
- Both are voted best for fall first.
- Frederic Malle is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Yves Saint Laurent is premium (typically $100–250).
Buy La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum if you want the higher-rated option; pick Music For a While if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.