Juliette Has a Gun

Midnight Oud

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2013

With Midnight Oud, Juliette Has a Gun composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on saffron, reveals rose and oud at its heart and rests on a base of patchouli, incense and amber.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Saffron

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Rose · Oud

  3. Base Several hours

    Patchouli · Incense · Amber

What its composition says

  • 3 materials in the base for 1 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
  • Amber: its most widespread material — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Woody, floral, spicy and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 3 of 6.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Midnight Oud by Juliette Has a Gun seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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