Perle de Nuit vs Reflection
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Reflection takes 3 of 5 categories.
Perle de NuitChoose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
ReflectionChoose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Reflection
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Reflection
- Sillage & projection
- Reflection
- Value for money
- Perle de Nuit
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Perle de Nuit
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate61 votes
15 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityReflection
SillageReflection
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,158
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,235
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
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 →Reflection opens with bright grapefruit and mandarin, backed by a crisp green edge that keeps the citrus lively rather than sugary. As it settles, the scent turns softer and smoother, with light florals, musk, amber, and gentle woods giving it a clean, polished finish. It suits shoppers who want a fresh fragrance with…
Reviews →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 Reflection?
Reflection takes 3 of 5 categories. Perle de Nuit is rated 4.05/5 from 61 votes; Reflection is rated 4.40/5 from 15 votes. Choose Perle de Nuit for a rose and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Reflection for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Perle de Nuit or Reflection?
Reflection lasts longest (Reflection 72/100, Perle de Nuit 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Perle de Nuit or Reflection?
Reflection projects furthest (Reflection 66/100, Perle de Nuit 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Perle de Nuit and Reflection smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Rose, Fruity Notes, Geranium and Patchouli.
Is Perle de Nuit or Reflection better for summer or winter?
Perle de Nuit suits evening wear; Reflection suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Perle de Nuit and Reflection?
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. Reflection has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Fruity Notes and Mandarin, heart notes of Patchouli, Geranium, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Musk, Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
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