Nocturnes (2023)

Nocturnes (2023) is a Caron floral aldehyde composed by Jean Jacque, and the pyramid as listed opens with a dense, old-school bouquet: aldehydes first, then Egyptian jasmine, hyacinth, rose, tuberose, honey, sandalwood, vetiver and guaiac wood all declared up top. There is no separate heart or base given, so treat this as a single sustained accord rather than a staged progression — the aldehydic lift carries the white florals while honey and woods keep it from turning soapy.

The accord profile is unapologetically aldehydic (100%), with floral at 89%, fresh 78%, white floral 74%, rose 72% and green 60%. That reads as a classic, powdery-floral construction with a green hyacinth edge and a warm resinous undertow. It suits collectors who love vintage-style aldehydes and don't mind a bold, declarative opening; those seeking a light modern floral should sample first. Best worn in cool weather or evening, and worth testing on skin to see how the honey and guaiac settle.

Caron Nocturnes（2023）由 Jean Jacque 調配，屬花香醛香家族。依官方列出的香調，前調一次過鋪開醛香、埃及茉莉、風信子、玫瑰、晚香玉、蜂蜜、檀香、岩蘭草與癒創木，並無獨立中調或基調，所以整體更像一個持續的醛香花束，而非明顯的三段式變化。醛香高達100%，花香89%、清新78%、白花74%、玫瑰72%、綠意60%，聞起來是帶粉感的古典花香，風信子提供綠意稜角，蜂蜜與木質在底層收暖。適合喜歡復古醛香、接受鮮明開場的收藏者；想要輕盈現代花香的人宜先試香。秋冬季或晚間使用較合適，建議上膚觀察蜂蜜與癒創木的走向。