This is a weak frag and doesn't project at all on my skin and is gone after Thirty minutes. Memorable and worth the current price? The words stunning, incredible and unbelievable come to mind whenever I get a whiff of Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight in Paris on my skin; I'm stunned at what an incredibly poor and unbelievably feminine fragrance this is on my skin. However, I've worn it a few times now on unseasonably cool days, and it's absolutely fantastic. A little disappointed, the initial smell was amazing but smelled kind of rubbery on the dry down. There are 72 reviews of Midnight in Paris. My wife says it's okay but it's not me at all, and I agree. In my opinion, it is worth the price tag, which is not much. I rock it when days are shorter... when a light woolen makes it cozy... when it feels good to wander around enjoying the silhoutte over aging sun. i love this fragrance. This was a very affordable fragrance when it was still in production, but at current asking prices on the secondary market, I can’t recommend searching it out. With every year that passes by, this perfume gets more and more expensive, as it has been discontinued. i have the EDT. Midnight in Paris from Van Cleef & Arpels arrived in a dark blue glass flacon, which gives an illusion of the midnight starry sky view from the Place Vend̫me in Paris. It is difficult to evaluate this frag without thinking of its obvious predecessor, the magnificent Shalimar by Guerlain. I finally bought this one too 2 hours ago.It was such a scents you may hate it at first but little by little u start to like it.at first the mix of powdry note and leather like smell form a smell like kind of pecticide called NEGUN in my country,but after a while it get better and powdery note dominate with smoother smell while leather shine softly. Try putting Midnight in Paris edt on at night when you are really tired and close to going to bed. This scent for some reason directly triggers flashbacks of when I last wore it. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. And if/when they decide to relaunch MiP, they better not change a thing about it. Good riddance I say! I can see why it's similar to Dior (another brand from Paris) because this seems like something they would sell. I bought my first bottle in 2010 from Paris, bought again when ran out. The bottle design is so beautiful it worths buying just for that. A place for adult fragrance lovers to discuss all the smells! I find it very similar to dior homme intense. Find it hard to pick an occasion to wear this, 99% of the time would pick something else but that's my opinion. I decided to snatch up a bottle (due to the attractive design) last year just before the price hike. For what it does scent wise it does the best if you enjoy powdery vanilla scents with great projection and lasting power. Tobacco and vanilla, with a brandy snifter in a leather armchair - with a beard. Basenotes is an online guide to perfume and fragrance, featuring news, features, a database of fragrances, , fragrance forums, user reviews and more. This here is very subtle and could be unisex. It's a very good scent and it totally outperforms its price tag. I generally am put off by both leather and smoke in fragrance. Very sexy, I truly regret buying this.... willing to sell it cheap... shipped across India for ₹2700. A pleasant sweet powder with the most gorgeous bottle design. Midnight in Paris is a new fragrance for men which adds up to fairy-tale line of watches by this house and belongs to special line Haute Perfumeries which includes two editions so far – Feerie and new masculine fragrance Midnight in Paris. Our global community is a place to connect, discuss, and share fragrance knowledge and experience. I try and keep my favourites out of hype territory, as finding a treasure and not having to pay the Earth for it is part of the enjoyment of this hobby. One of my favourite winter scents. “Evening in Paris” was originally sold in a cobalt blue bottle designed by Jean Helleu. (i'll explain later). I have found myself craving this perfume more than anything else I have ever owned, probably because it includes some of my all-time favourite notes: leather, tea, lilly of the valley and amber. I can detect leather in a high dose with Almond and Tonka. I'll keep trying it to see if it grows on me. I guess because burberry touch is similar to burberry brit and brit is very powdery. Top notes are Leather, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Holly and Rosemary; middle notes are Tea, Styrax and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Tonka Bean, Incense, Benzoin, Almond and Amber. 1/27/17 - This is a nice powdery scent with good projection and moderate longevity. Combination of sweet leather and powdery vibe is irresistible. According to Fragrantica, this scent was first introduced in the 1920s and was discontinued in the late 1960s. 4,336 votes. Enjoy what stock is left. I bought this one after reading all the reviews and I'm totally disappointed. It angers & deeply upsets me that this is no longer available (disregarding the ridiculous prices of the bottles still in circulation). Yes, great scent .. fresh powdery and sweet .. good for close encounter. to my nose, it's all right. The vanilla-leather heart is gorgeous though, and this scent is overall very easy to like. I wish I had stocked up when Amazon sold it for under $20. Classy, refined but as another reviewer said... it is a little powdery. The Tonka bean & benzoin upstage the leather & incense; it would be perfect if these roles were reversed. Saying that it does smell interesting and unlike anyone else. Based on reviews, and being budget conscientious, I had mentioned these previously and to my surprise – received them as presents. I've been wearing this for some years, and I know I'll miss this fragrance when it disappear from the market. $5.60 shipping. Good longevity too. But MiP isn't a straight up copy of course. Firstly I have to say that, although I disagree with Konga5000's review this time, I love it...what a cracker! See 2 member reviews and photos. yells MIP - ......a great pause, suddenly broken by somebody coughing to break the ice, until Feve Deliciéuse asks loudly from the back - "enough talking about makeup smelling, that's been beaten to death, main point is: are we ever gonna talk about your weak performance?" I wore this last night and today im wearing burberry touch and the sillage is very similar. When I first sprayed it on my skin, it was really powdery. A piece of perfume history, both for how it was made and for its fragrance. I can see where other reviewers describe it as an old church lady smell and whatnot. Truly a unique, amazing scent. I stopped wearing it for a few years and went to get another bottle as I only have 1/&8th left and I see it’s discontinued and insanely priced . It is different, original. Then it gets powdery and sweet and its really good.this is a cuddle up romantic scent. The Smell is the definition of Elegance and the Bottle fits so perfect. The leather and incense are quite pronounced along with a deep and resinous undertone. Midnight in Paris is an excellent fragrance, with superb longevity, and projection on my skin. Magical Night in Paris....thx VAN CLEEF... 10 STARS. night. £4.99. It dries down into an overly powdery mess on my skin, almost nauseating. Discontinued? I will never understand the fuzz over this one. O.a.n, English laundry- Arrogant reminds me of this without the addictive Rubber smell in MIP.Regardless, it's very close and is a brilliant smell that projects and last at minimum 8hrs. lasts about 1 - 1.5 hours projection-wise and fades away 98 percent completely a couple hours after that. There's multiple fragrances out there that smell just like this and better. Every time I used it, it made me feel dirty, like I haven't showered because it smells like sweat. Especially, the amber note, the overal sweet scent bubble and the "warmth" of the scent. I have both the Edp and Edt versions, the former more opulent and substantial, even enough for winter perhaps, and the latter brighter, perfect even for summer evenings. However i would only wear this on special occasions. Guys I'm being completely honest here when I tell you this. And the bottle is just WOW, it's easily the most beautiful in my collection! First time seeing this I just thouht that is something smells sweet and dark. Cvaile. I receive compliments everytime I wear this out in the evenings. Gradient’s Midnight in Paris is the essence of a brave and free woman. Dinner for two at a dimly lit restaurant that serves Parisian comfort food. To some people it may be an acquired taste but it is generally very well received. Midnight in Paris Eau de Parfum by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Amber fragrance for men. Sadly discontinued. Put them on eBay for pretty much the same price I bought it full price and it is still cheaper then most people selling it for. A soft, elegant, powdery leather, and comfortable scent. There is also benzoin, incense Amber, and some Tea notes. This beautiful Oriental fragrance for men has sadly been discontinued. Brand new MARY KAY BELARA MIDNIGHT 1.7OZ WOMEN'S PERFUME ... BYC MOZE Paris ORIGINAL Perfume 0,34 fl.oz./10ml Быть Может духи . I dont get of how peoples can judge a fragrance by a first impression only.. it's so weird and so misleading. I might be biased because I finished off my bottle mostly selling decants of it, but it never floored me and took 4 years to use it all up. The perfume was created by perfumers Domitille Bertier and Olivier Polge who enriched it with floral notes. It has a very uplifting quality to it and an unexpected freshness. The fragrance was discontinued for a reason and the stock that was left was priced accordingly. At this point I love it. Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight in Paris EDP: rated 5 out of 5 on MakeupAlley. I get this 'magical' vibe from it, which I also get from scents like YSL L`Homme and DHI. My girlfriend is amazing – she continually supports my fascination with fragrance collecting. But I just can't see me wearing this. I don't dislike it by any means. I might be the last person on fragrantica who tested it) But not the last one, who will love it and "backup" it). Nearly smell. Such a beautiful scent and best blind buy ever!!! There is also benzoin, incense Amber, and some Tea notes. But my boss gave me a sample of it (as we're all fragrance nerds at work) and it's seriously become my favourite fragrance. It's actually a very decent fragrance that both men and women can enjoy. I think men and women can wear this scent. It's like a floral powdery scent, yet, there is only lily of the valley listed in the notes. It's like sniffing gasoline on your hand, it doesn't smell nice but you keep sniffing it for some reason. This parfume was not that good. So balance and menly and gorgeous, elegant,... Love to wear it in cold weather. Some women will compliment you while wearing this frag because it's more of a feminine scent for the first hr or 2 (powder). I adore this fragrance! Damnit, I should've bought 10 bottles of this last year. @aus365 Im sure I was able to get MIP for $18 because Jeremy Fragrance hype hadn't went into effect yet. But if anyone wants to trade or exchange or sell it to me, email me. Midnight in Paris Eau de Parfum was created by Domitille Michalon Bertier and Olivier Polge. Not only is it a beautiful blend of amber, floral, tea, and tonka bean notes, it surprisingly has one of the best leather notes you can hope to find. The bottle is very pretty too, it stands out among my other cologne bottles. It's warm and cozy. I love that warm leather scent. 5/10. do not buy into the hype. There's nothing at all special about this juice. Can't understand the hype and love for this fragrance. It's a fragrance for the autumn and winter. Sure, there may be some subtle variances but the two fragrances are twins...just at slightly different concentrations to my nose. However, I think Dior Homme does the powdery aspect a little better. Read about this perfume in other languages: Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Русский, Polski, Português, Ελληνικά, 汉语, Nederlands, Srpski, Română, العربية, Українська, Монгол, עברית. Longevity is good but sillage is moderate. The first time I bought this a little over a year ago, I had mixed reactions upon first smell. A good fragrance with decent performance to like 5 hours ! But overal its YSL La Nuit de L’homme in a leather jacket. If you don't need it don't buy it the only thing that is good is fency bottle. I bought back up bottles when I started my fragrance journey and I thought I will use them up but, then I started buying more fragrances and now I got 4 back up bottles I will never use up. The fragrance notes listed above come across as a win, WIN! After that it's just weird but in a good way. That's the difference. The price hike is Insane.. bought the EDT version of 125ml for $24 in 2013-14. Everything about this fragrance I love, except that it is discontinued, so I'm saving it for special occasions. Evening in Paris was a popular French fragrance originally released in 1928. Hell F------ NO!! Don't get me wrong, I like the scent of MIP. There's a delicate boozy element at play. I honestly do not get the hype behind this fragrance. For me, it reminds me of the scent of a toilet-refreshener. emt1986's review is spot on - if you have a nose for balsamics (vanilla/tonka, incense, resins) they are all in this one in great abundance. The most fency bottle I have seen. And the bottle is realy beautiful. Jeremy has a lot of influence and this fragrance proved it. It’s soft and cuddly. IF. i get a powdery rose, leather, licorice mostly through the life of the fragrance. Smells EXTREMELY similar to Body Kouros by YSL. Midnight in Paris Eau de Parfum by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Oriental fragrance for men. My favourite scents come from Guerlain (not really hypable due to it's reputation for high quality perfumes), so I get great, quality scents, pay a fair price, no hype, job done. The longevity is above-average. Well, here you go. A walk home on cobblestones lit by the full moon. I bought this fragrance purely for the bottle. Perfect for casual evenings (cooler weather) and night-outs. Bought it when I was just getting into fragrance 8 years ago. Overall nice, pleasant smell ! Perfect fall fragrance. This is a great fragrance in a great bottle. This one just wasn't what I was expecting... Alright, lemme give you my take on this excellent fragrance. MiP does have a small silage and intimate projection, and its longevity is moderate. I find it to be a nice, sophisticated, classy scent. It was last marketed by Inter Parfums. Midnight in Paris by Van Cleef and Arpels, 2.5 oz, EDT, NIB, Sealed. It's a tonka, almond, benzoin and very light leather smooth smelling fragrance. Not kidding! I don't blend fragrances much, but Midnight in Paris blends quite well with many leather and iris based fragrances. I don't love the smell that much, it is good but not that much. the opening is whatever, good quality but kind of feminine , love the drydown because the tea note comes through smelling similar to 1995 Bvlgari Pour Homme and t’s flankers. To my nose this is a tad bit more powdery & creamy than I would prefer. ... Avon True Glow 1.7oz Women's Perfume Discontinued. And I'm glad to see he hasn't been thumbed down - everyone's entitled to their opinion, right? Nothing masculine about it. Just amazing. Welcome....My LOVER IN VAN CLEEF.. LOVE AND MAGIC BOTTLE AND GREAT PERFUME.. Nice sweet and very long lasting. Smells very lovely, a spicy powdery sweet, but it doesn't project much. Then to my surprise it gave me a headache. This is a mysterious fragrance in sex, smell and attitude everytime it hits my nostrils. I and my daughter are in love with this fragrance and we can get a big bottle, to use both :) it is wonderful! But seriously, good scent? Though the company behind the perfume continued releasing the scent for several decades, it discontinued the line in the 1960s. Midnight in Paris was created by Domitille Michalon Bertier and Olivier Polge. After 3-4 times of wearing it, I realized how great it acutally is, and had to always keep it in stock. bottle for 61 dollars at the duty free shop at the airport. MIP is supposedly discontinued so it will be hard to find. Actually I like the bottle design more than the fragrance itself. However, it never fails to be worth the money. There's a "clone" type scent of this one (AFAICT) called Sensation Midnight by Nu Parfums (not in the Fragrantica database but listed at Parfumo). I guess the majority of people here had to blind buy this one. I feel kinda compelled to write my second review on here of this fragrance after reading more recent reviewers comments. Well done fragrance, If one doesn't like powdery scents one shouldn't buy a powdery cologne but for those who do like the powdery vibe for under 25$ this is a winner performance better than bdc edp and this is probably what Sheldon cooper smelt like when Amy complimented him on The Big Bang. You don't find this, it finds you. Although it is marketed as a man's scent, I enjoy it and get compliments so I wear it regularly. La tridimensionalità olfattiva è resa dall'incenso. A gorgeous gem, albeit I have to exclaim that it is not for me. I have the old formulation Bvlgari black, and i wouldn't say that these frags smell similar. It is true that MIP has leathery and powdery smell, but the combination is pretty amazing. This was my signature scent but it got discontinued so I had to stop using what’s left of my last bottle. I don’t know why I love it, maybe because of the hype, the bottle, the scent. Midnight in Paris Eau de Parfum was launched in 2010. I paid $18 for my bottle and it was priced right imo, I wouldn't pay more than $25 for it. Thousands of people left in mourn. I had a difficult time dealing with Midnight in Paris the very first time around. Eventually the leather becomes sweeter and vanillic. Midnight in Paris EDP 75ml Partial Bottle. The opening is fresh: lemon, then bergamot and rosemary, then it adjusts to a mild, fruity green tea. I hadn't heard of, never mind even thought of trying this fragrance. this is not a frag for daily use. Hype will ruin anything. I came across this cologne by accident on here and have been wanting to try it out. Midnight in Paris is clearly based on Bulgari Black. Midnight in Paris (Eau de Parfum) is a popular perfume by Van Cleef & Arpels for men and was released in 2010.The scent is sweet-powdery. It has a bit of a Bois D'Argent feel to it but more powerful, also does remind me a bit of Penhaligons Endymion... Got crazy compliments with this, had females following me around a mall asking me what I was wearing. It’s not one I reach for often, but it has its place in my wardrobe. I blind bought it years ago when it was still available for chips; such a quality fragrance in a beautiful, amazing bottle, and it came so cheap. The perfume was created by perfumers Domitille Berthier and Olivier Polge, with Domitille Berthier enriching it with floral notes. My bad reviews for this nonsense keeps getting me thumbed out- leaving me to continue on about this dry, dull, boring cologne that has been thoughtfully discontinued. The structures are analogous, built of the same two parts: sweet - floral - powdery on top and hard black rubber in the base. On the right person I could see this as pure class. you probably want to ask inter parfums since they're the one producing it. 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