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Score
88/100

Guerlain

Vol de Nuit

1933

Galbanum, narcissus, and orris — Guerlain's 1933 night flight, vintage artistry only the patient love.

Vol de Nuit
powdery
iris
green

The take

What works

  • 1933 galbanum-narcissus-iris ethereal mysterious masterpiece
  • Artistic refined historical Guerlain

Trade-offs

  • Expensive and hard to find
  • Vintage style reads dated to modern noses

Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
4–6 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring63%
Summer37%
Fall100%
Winter70%
Day82%
Night90%

Gender

Unisex

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Vol de Nuit smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Yves Saint Laurent YSL Y Eau de Toilette (100%), Guerlain Vol de Nuit 80 Anniversaire (85%), Guerlain Vol De Nuit Eau De Toilette (84%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Vol de Nuit last?

4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 56/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Vol de Nuit?

Best in fall, works day or night.

Is Vol de Nuit worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. 1933 galbanum-narcissus-iris ethereal mysterious masterpiece. Artistic refined historical Guerlain.

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