Score
81/100
Frédéric Malle
Dawn
2018
“Frankincense and Turkish rose in a cathedral — Malle's most spiritual radiator.”

The take
What works
- ●Pink pepper-Turkish rose-olibanum spiritual church-like Malle unisex
- ●Eternal longevity radiating presence
Trade-offs
- ●Prohibitively expensive with poor value
- ●Beautiful opening fades into generic synthetic
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
6–8 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring44%
Summer29%
Fall97%
Winter100%
Day50%
Night92%
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Dawn last?
6–8 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 78/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Dawn?
Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.
Is Dawn worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Pink pepper-Turkish rose-olibanum spiritual church-like Malle unisex. Eternal longevity radiating presence.
Details
- Perfumer
- Carlos Benaïm















