Étoile d'une Nuit captures the intimate, atmospheric ritual of a woman getting ready for an evening out. It opens with a bright burst of Italian bergamot and mandarin orange, but the citrus quickly gi...
The fragrance is widely recognized for its "lipstick" or "cosmetic bag" profile, frequently compared to Kenzo Flower for its powdery-violet aura and iris-forward composition.
Performance is a highlight for many enthusiasts; it is noted for its persistence, often lasting around nine hours on the skin with moderate but steady projection.
While it is themed around the "night," the community finds it highly versatile, with many recommending it for daily wear, business settings, or cozy leisure time during spring and fall.
Opinions on value are mixed; while fans appreciate the quality of the natural ingredients and the creamy drydown, some critics argue it lacks the experimental edge found in Goutal’s older compositions.
There is a consensus that this is a more approachable, crowd-pleasing entry in the Oiseaux de Nuit collection, though some find the berry notes lean toward an artificial or "candy-like" sweetness in the opening.
