Nights In White Satin by Jean Poivre bottle
Jean Poivre

Nights In White Satin

4.2/5 · 20 votes Feminine
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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage3.1/5
Day88
Night75
Summer100
Fall100
Spring63
Winter63
Our take

Osmanthus leads the opening with a soft apricot touch that immediately meets the heavy cream of tuberose. Jasmine adds a bright, slightly indolic edge that keeps the first impression from feeling flat. Narcissus arrives in the heart with a green, almost hay-like bitterness that cuts through the vanilla. That vanilla is thick and resinous, sitting beside a rose that smells more yellow than pink. The floral accords here are dense and unapologetic, leaning into a vintage style that feels deliberate.

White musk and amber form a warm, powdery foundation that lingers beneath the petals. Vetiver and patchouli introduce a damp, earthy texture that prevents the sweetness from dominating the base. Cedar provides a dry, woody spine to the finish. The animalic accord is present throughout, giving the composition a slightly untamed character that modern clean florals often lack. It suits cooler weather and evening wear for those who enjoy a bold, traditional white floral. The scent is a complex mix of fruity, musky, and yellow floral notes.

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