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    Midwinter Dream vs. Desert Water

    Very similar
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    Midwinter Dream rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Midwinter Dream vs. Desert Water
    Midwinter DreamDesert Water
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJono BornsteinWeston Adam
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Midwinter Dream

    Woody
    Iris
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Amber

    Desert Water

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Animalic
    Fresh Spicy
    Conifer

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Ice WineBergamotSpruceSpicy NotesIrisRye
    Black Spruce
    Heart
    Orris RootAmbergrisSandalwoodWater LilyVanilla
    Balsam Fir
    Base
    OudOakmossCedarwood
    Ambergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Midwinter Dream vs. Desert Water
    Midwinter DreamDesert Water
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A discontinued 2024 find worth hunting. The powdery iris and oud combo doesn't hit mainstream, it lingers where you sprayed and earns every question. More worn-in cabin than red carpet entrance.Midwinter Dream
    For those expecting an opening fanfare, this one will catch you off guard. Desert Water starts exactly where it means to, and stays there. The lack of traditional structure makes it a quiet statement.Desert Water