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Floral Night vs Reine de Nuit

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 252 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Floral Night

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Reine de Nuit

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Floral Night2/4
Reine de Nuit2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Floral Night
Sillage & projection
Reine de Nuit
Value for money
Floral Night
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Reine de Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Floral NightThe Dua Brand
Reine de NuitByredo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.10/ 5 · 248 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityFloral Night

SillageReine de Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value53
Category winnerFloral NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral92%
fruity84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
smoky61%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
amber77%
fruity69%
smoky61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both rose, floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
RoseBlack CurrantIncenseAmbretteSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Black CurrantSaffron
Heart
IncenseAlumroot
Base
Black RosePatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Incense and Saffron. Durations are only published for Floral Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,229

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#2,044

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerReine de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral Night by The Dua Brand is a rich chypre floral extrait de parfum centered on dark rose, tart black currant, and smoky incense. The opening introduces sweet, tangy berries alongside warm saffron, creating an immediate, saturated punch. As it settles, natural rose petals emerge at the core, wrapped in an earthy l…

Reviews →

Reine de Nuit by Byredo is a striking unisex fragrance centered on a deep, gothic black rose accord. It opens with the tart, dark brightness of black currant and spicy saffron, before settling into a resinous heart of incense. This scent suits those who enjoy complex, bold florals for evening wear in cooler weather, w…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Floral Night or Reine de Nuit?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Floral Night is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Reine de Nuit is rated 4.10/5 from 248 votes. Choose Floral Night for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Reine de Nuit for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Floral Night or Reine de Nuit?

Floral Night lasts longest (Floral Night 90/100, Reine de Nuit 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floral Night or Reine de Nuit?

Reine de Nuit projects furthest (Reine de Nuit 75/100, Floral Night 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floral Night and Reine de Nuit smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Incense and Saffron.

Is Floral Night or Reine de Nuit better for summer or winter?

Floral Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Night and Reine de Nuit?

Floral Night features Rose, Black Currant, Incense, Ambrette and Saffron. Reine de Nuit has top notes of Black Currant and Saffron, heart notes of Incense and Alumroot, a base of Black Rose, Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

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