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Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight in Paris vs Goutal Ambre Fétiche
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Notes
Top
LeatherBergamotAmalfi LemonHollyRosemary
Heart
TeaStyraxLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Tonka BeanIncenseBenzoinAlmondAmber
Accords
Amber
100%
Leather
60%
Vanilla
56%
Smoky
56%
Warm spicy
54%
Aromatic
52%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Midnight in Paris by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Oriental fragrance for men. Midnight in Paris was launched in 2010. Midnight in Paris was created by Domitille Michalon Bertier and Olivier Polge. Top notes are Leather, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Holly and Rosemary; middle notes are Tea, Styrax and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Tonka Bean, Incense, Benzoin, Almond and Amber. Midnight in Paris is a new fragrance for men which adds up to fairy-tale line of watches by this house and belongs to special line Haute Parfumerie which includes two editions so far – Feerie and new masculine fragrance Midnight in Paris. Haute Parfumerie line is under license of Inter Perfumes. Midnight in Paris, new fragrance for men Van Cleef & Arpels is arriving in a dark blue glass flacon, which gives an illusion of starry sky. The perfume was created by perfumers Domitille Bertier and Olivier Polge who enriched it with floral notes. Among them you can find accentuated lily of the valley and citrusy notes with luminous lemon. Its dark aura arises from tonka beans, while incense adds a mysterious note. The fragrance hits the shelves in September 2010.
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Notes
Top
AmberIncenseLabdanumVanillaStyrax
Heart
BenzoinIris
Base
LeatherVanillaPatchouliGeranium
Accords
Amber
100%
Balsamic
51%
Warm spicy
49%
Smoky
48%
Vanilla
45%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Ambre Fétiche by Goutal is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Ambre Fétiche was launched in 2007. Ambre Fétiche was created by Isabelle Doyen and Camille Goutal. Top notes are Amber, Incense, Labdanum, Vanilla and Styrax; middle notes are Benzoin and Iris; base notes are Leather, Vanilla, Patchouli and Geranium. The collection Les Orientaistes brings three oriental fragrances inspired by the 19th century painting that presents the beauty rithuals in harems.The oriental notes that Annick Goutal presents in this trio are amber, myrrh and frankincense.The first one is Ambre Fétiche (Oriental-Fetish), with the notes of amber, frankincense, labdanum, stirax, benzoin, iris absolute, vanilla and Russian leather.It comes as a three-bottles collection in a leather case, that hides the three fragrances – amber (Ambre Fetiche), frankincense (Encens Flamboyant), and myrrh (Myrrhe Ardente). Each bottle contains 50ml EDP and each of them will be available separately in 100ml bottles.The whole collection was created in cooperation between Camille Goutal and perfumer Isabelle Doyen, in 2007.
Notes in Common
28% sharedShared (5)
LeatherStyraxIncenseBenzoinAmber
Only in Midnight in Paris
BergamotAmalfi LemonHollyRosemaryTeaLily-of-the-ValleyTonka BeanAlmond
Only in Ambre Fétiche
LabdanumVanillaIrisPatchouliGeranium
Rating
4.26vs4.27
Ratings
4,774vs1,381
Concentration
ParfumvsEDP
Launch Year
2010vs2007
Which should I buy?
Too close to call on ratings — choose on character.
- The community rates them about the same (4.26 from 4,774 ratings vs 4.27 from 1,381).
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Midnight in Paris versus "strong" for Ambre Fétiche.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
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