Perle de Nuit vs Pink Shadow
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Perle de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.
Perle de NuitChoose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Pink ShadowChoose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Perle de Nuit4/7
Pink Shadow3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Perle de Nuit
- Community sentiment
- Perle de Nuit
- Longevity
- Pink Shadow
- Sillage & projection
- Pink Shadow
- Value for money
- Perle de Nuit
- Versatility
- Pink Shadow
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Perle de Nuit
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Perle de NuitPascal MorabitoPink ShadowPatrice MartinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.05/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.60/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 40%Had 17%Want 43%
Category winnerPerle de NuitRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
39%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
61 votes
27%Love
37%Like
13%Ok
17%Dislike
7%Hate
30 votes
Category winnerPerle de NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPink Shadow
SillagePink Shadow
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPerle de NuitBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
aromatic77%
patchouli69%
warm spicy61%
rose100%
amber83%
floral65%
warm spicy48%
woody30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both rose, amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseFruity Notes
Heart
Tonka BeanGeranium
Base
PatchouliAmberVanilla
Top
PeachPepperPearLemon
Heart
RoseHeliotropeGeranium
Base
AmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliWhite MuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesRose, Tonka Bean, Geranium and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring45
Summer16
Fall100
Winter87
Day59
Night100
Spring67
Summer44
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night38
Category winnerPink ShadowMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,158
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#60,036
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPerle de NuitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPascal Morabito Perle de Nuit opens with a sharp burst of sweet rose and dark fruity notes that immediately sets a moody evening tone. As the top notes settle over the first fifteen minutes, dusty geranium and powdery tonka bean pull the composition toward a classic oriental rose structure. The dry-down relies heavily…
Reviews →Pink Shadow by Patrice Martin opens with a bright burst of peach, pink pepper, and lemon before settling into a dense heart of damask rose and powdered heliotrope. Base notes of amber, tonka bean, and sandalwood give the dry-down a warm, resinous texture. It suits crisp autumn afternoons and cool evening dinners where…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Perle de Nuit or Pink Shadow?
Perle de Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Perle de Nuit is rated 4.05/5 from 61 votes; Pink Shadow is rated 3.60/5 from 30 votes. Choose Perle de Nuit for a rose and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pink Shadow for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Perle de Nuit or Pink Shadow?
Pink Shadow lasts longest (Pink Shadow 78/100, Perle de Nuit 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Perle de Nuit or Pink Shadow?
Pink Shadow projects furthest (Pink Shadow 68/100, Perle de Nuit 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Perle de Nuit and Pink Shadow smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Tonka Bean, Geranium and Patchouli.
Is Perle de Nuit or Pink Shadow better for summer or winter?
For summer, Pink Shadow is the stronger pick. For winter, Pink Shadow is the stronger pick. Perle de Nuit suits evening wear; Pink Shadow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Perle de Nuit and Pink Shadow?
Perle de Nuit has top notes of Rose and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla. Pink Shadow has top notes of Peach, Pepper, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Heliotrope and Geranium, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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