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Caron

Nuit de Noël

1922 · For women · Woody

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Accord profile

woody15%yellow floral11%mossy10%rose10%powdery10%amber10%earthy9%sweet8%musky8%white floral8%

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About this fragrance

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Nuit de Noël by Caron, composed by Ernest Daltroff in 1922, is a foundational Oriental Floral that opens with a vivid tincture of rose and ylang-ylang. The top notes are lush and slightly spicy, but they quickly yield to a heart of sandalwood and oak moss. This duo forms the fragrance's core: creamy, woody, and distinctly mossy, with a vintage character that feels both opulent and grounded. The base of amber and musk adds warmth and depth, leaving a soft, powdery trail that lingers for hours.

Collectors who appreciate classical French perfumery will find much to admire here. The dominant woody accord (100%) is balanced by yellow floral (76%) and mossy (70%) facets, with rose (68%) and powder (68%) rounding out the composition. It suits those who enjoy rich, complex scents with a nostalgic bent—ideal for evening wear or cool weather. This is not a shy fragrance; it demands a wearer who appreciates history in a bottle.

中文簡介

Nuit de Noël 由 Ernest Daltroff 於 1922 年調配,是 Caron 的經典東方花香調。前調以玫瑰酊和依蘭依蘭展開,帶有微辛的豐潤感;中調轉為檀香與橡苔,木質與苔蘚氣息交織,散發復古而沉穩的底蘊;基調以琥珀和麝香收尾,溫暖且帶粉質餘韻。整體以木質調為主導(100%),輔以黃花香(76%)、苔蘚(70%)、玫瑰(68%)和粉質(68%)等面向。氣質優雅而濃郁,適合喜愛古典法式香水的收藏家,於晚間或涼爽季節使用尤為出色。

Reference data

HouseCaron
NameNuit de Noël
Launched1922
Marketed asFor women
Dominant familyWoody
PerfumerErnest Daltroff
Notes recorded7
Accords10

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