Lesquendieu Le Parfum
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Side by side
Lesquendieu Le Parfum vs. Midnight in Paris
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Lesquendieu Le Parfum | Midnight in Paris | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2016 | 2010 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Maud Chabanis | Olivier Polge, Domitille Michalon-Bertier |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Lesquendieu Le Parfum
Amber
Vanilla
Woody
Leather
Smoky
Sweet
Aromatic
Green
Midnight in Paris
Amber
Leather
Smoky
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Sweet
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBirchTea
BergamotLemon.RosemaryHollyLeather
Heart
JasmineTonka BeanLabdanum
MateLily of the ValleyStyrax
Base
AmberCedarVanilla
Tonka BeanBenzoinIncenseAlmondAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Lesquendieu Le Parfum | Midnight in Paris | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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Real talk
A niche proposition that refuses to pander. The birch and tea opening is austere, but it earns its keep by leading somewhere genuinely warm. Not for everyone, which is precisely the point.Lesquendieu Le Parfum
This one caught me off guard. Leather in an EDT from a jeweler-turned-perfumer sounds like a risk, but it works. The mate and lily of the valley keep the leather from feeling heavy.Midnight in Paris