Nightshade Woman by Jasper Conran bottle
Jasper Conran

Nightshade Woman

4.2/5 · 36 votes Feminine 2014
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Longevity3.7/5
Sillage3.4/5
Day40
Night95
Fall100
Winter60
Spring35
Summer20
Our take

Nightshade Woman opens with a spray of mandarin orange that feels bright and a little sharp. Pink pepper adds a gentle bite to the citrus, while freesia keeps the entrance light and airy. The start is quick and cheerful, but it steps aside before long.

Magnolia takes over with a creamy texture that feels smooth against the skin. Jasmine and lily-of-the-valley follow, building a white floral heart that is soft rather than loud. Amber slowly warms the flowers, giving the blend a golden, slightly powdery touch. Cedar brings a dry woodiness that keeps the sweetness from feeling heavy. Musk settles underneath, adding a skin-like closeness that makes the fragrance feel personal. There is a faint animalic trace in the base that gives the whole composition a slightly daring edge. The drydown stays in this warm, floral, woody space for a long while, changing only in small ways as the amber and musk become more noticeable.

This is a scent for a woman who enjoys a floral that does not stay innocent. It suits a walk under streetlights when the air is cool and the pavement is damp. Wear it when the evening feels a little mysterious and you want a fragrance that matches that mood.

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