Dawn
Frederic MalleEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Dawn vs. Dusk
Is Dawn better than Dusk?
Dawn rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
Pink PepperOudFrankincenseLabdanumRoseVetiverOakmoss
amberwoodyoudfresh spicy
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The essentials
What's different between Dawn and Dusk?
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2018 | 2020 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm | — |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Dawn and Dusk smell?
Dawn
Amber
Woody
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Rose
Aromatic
Mossy
Dusk
Amber
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Dawn and Dusk share?
Top
Pink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Heart
FrankincenseRoseAmber
Turkish Rose Absolute
Base
OudLabdanumVetiverOakmossCedarAmbroxan
FrankincenseOudLabdanumOakmossVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Resinous Notes
FrankincenseLabdanum
FrankincenseLabdanum
Woody Notes
OudCedar
Oud
Floral Notes
Rose
Turkish Rose Absolute
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Spicy Notes
Pink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Dawn and Dusk work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Dawn or Dusk?
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Dawn and Dusk?
For those who want presence without announcement. The Turkish rose absolute and pink pepper create a diffused, warm aura that feels quietly confident. It doesn't shout. People notice anyway.Dawn
This fragrance does not ease you in. From the first spray, oud and frankincense own the space with rose hanging quietly in the background. If you want a slow burn, look elsewhere.Dusk
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