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What does deadofnight smell like?

deadofnight is a complex, textural fragrance that centers on the animalic depth of authentic Indian oud. It opens with a bright but brief flicker of lemon zest and the green, ozonic snap of violet lea...

Details

House: Strangelove NYC
Concentration: Eau De Parfum
Gender: unisex
Year: 2014
Longevity: 8.2 / 10
Sillage: 7.7 / 10
Scent Profile: Woody, Floral, Spicy, Oriental, Animal
Best Seasons: Fall, Winter
Best Occasions: Evening, Night Out
Perfumer: Christophe Laudamiel

Community Insights

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Enthusiasts emphasize its remarkable longevity, noting that while many luxury fragrances fade quickly, this composition maintains a strong presence on the skin for the entire day.
The scent is frequently described as a sophisticated night-out fragrance, with a profile that feels too dense and moody for casual office wear or high-summer heat.
There is a consensus that the oud used here is distinctively high-quality and animalic, separating it from more synthetic "westernized" oud perfumes.
Many users recommend it as a cold-weather staple, highlighting how the warming spices and resins bloom most effectively during the fall and winter months.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this fragrance lean more masculine or feminine?+

It is designed for both men and women. The floral notes of rose and tuberose are balanced by heavy woods, incense, and leather-like oud, making it a balanced unisex choice for those who enjoy bold, earthy scents.

How does its performance compare to other high-end fragrances?+

Unlike many contemporary fragrances that struggle with staying power, deadofnight is recognized for its significant longevity and respectable sillage. It typically remains detectable on the skin long after application and clings to clothing for days.

What is the best time of year to wear this?+

Due to its heat and resinous depth, it is most popular during the autumn and winter. The spicy and animalic accords can feel overwhelming in high humidity, but they provide a cozy, enveloping aura in cooler temperatures.

Is this suitable for daytime use?+

While it can be worn during the day for leisure, the community largely views this as an evening or "night out" fragrance. Its dark, smoky character and animalic undertones are better suited for formal events or nighttime social settings.

Appears in Collections

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What does deadofnight smell like?

deadofnight is a complex, textural fragrance that centers on the animalic depth of authentic Indian oud. It opens with a bright but brief flicker of lemon zest and the green, ozonic snap of violet lea...

Details

House: Strangelove NYC
Concentration: Eau De Parfum
Gender: unisex
Year: 2014
Longevity: 8.2 / 10
Sillage: 7.7 / 10
Scent Profile: Woody, Floral, Spicy, Oriental, Animal
Best Seasons: Fall, Winter
Best Occasions: Evening, Night Out
Perfumer: Christophe Laudamiel

Community Insights

0

Enthusiasts emphasize its remarkable longevity, noting that while many luxury fragrances fade quickly, this composition maintains a strong presence on the skin for the entire day.
The scent is frequently described as a sophisticated night-out fragrance, with a profile that feels too dense and moody for casual office wear or high-summer heat.
There is a consensus that the oud used here is distinctively high-quality and animalic, separating it from more synthetic "westernized" oud perfumes.
Many users recommend it as a cold-weather staple, highlighting how the warming spices and resins bloom most effectively during the fall and winter months.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this fragrance lean more masculine or feminine?+

It is designed for both men and women. The floral notes of rose and tuberose are balanced by heavy woods, incense, and leather-like oud, making it a balanced unisex choice for those who enjoy bold, earthy scents.

How does its performance compare to other high-end fragrances?+

Unlike many contemporary fragrances that struggle with staying power, deadofnight is recognized for its significant longevity and respectable sillage. It typically remains detectable on the skin long after application and clings to clothing for days.

What is the best time of year to wear this?+

Due to its heat and resinous depth, it is most popular during the autumn and winter. The spicy and animalic accords can feel overwhelming in high humidity, but they provide a cozy, enveloping aura in cooler temperatures.

Is this suitable for daytime use?+

While it can be worn during the day for leisure, the community largely views this as an evening or "night out" fragrance. Its dark, smoky character and animalic undertones are better suited for formal events or nighttime social settings.

How prominent are the floral notes?+

The rose and tuberose are influential but not dominant. They serve to soften the sharp edges of the Indian oud and sandalwood, providing a creamy, botanical texture rather than a traditional "bouquet" effect.

Is this a good choice for someone new to oud?+

This fragrance features authentic Indian oud, which can be more animalic and intense than the synthetic oud found in many mainstream scents. It is ideal for those who appreciate woody, spicy, and oriental profiles and are looking for a more realistic interpretation of the ingredient.

Accords

Notes

HeartDamask rose//Amber//Musk//Sandalwood//Vetiver//Patchouli//Vanilla orchid//Balsam//Cinnamon//Gaiac wood//Ginger//Incense//Indian oud//Lemon zest//Violet leaf//Tuberose

Appears in Collections

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