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    Civet de Nuit vs. Bee

    Clearly related
    Bee by Zoologist Perfumes bottle

    Bee

    Zoologist Perfumes
    Extrait de Parfum2019
    New comparison

    Civet de Nuit peaks in fall, while Bee belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Civet de Nuit vs. Bee
    Civet de NuitBee
    ConcentrationExtrait de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20222019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerSultan PashaCristiano Canali
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Civet de Nuit

    Musky
    Amber
    Animalic
    Powdery
    Woody
    Sweet
    White Floral
    Tobacco

    Bee

    Vanilla
    Honey
    Beeswax
    Powdery
    Amber
    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    HeliotropeAldehydes
    HoneyGinger
    Heart
    CivetNight-Blooming JasmineYlang-Ylang
    AcaciaMimosaBroomHeliotropeOrange BlossomNeroli
    Base
    TobaccoMuskSandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinCastoreumFrankincenseLabdanumOakmossStyrax
    VanillaBenzoinTonka BeanSandalwoodLabdanumMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Civet de Nuit vs. Bee
    Civet de NuitBee
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance for someone who's done with the safe choice. The aldehydic opening flatters, then the civet arrives and you either lean in or step back. That tension is the whole point.Civet de Nuit
    Bee is not a polite fragrance. The beeswax opens like a candle you've just blown out, and the ginger adds real kick. It became Zoologist's breakout because it smells like something alive and working.Bee