Question 1

What's the difference between Plus Que Jamais and Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Plus Que Jamais is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2005) dominated by Iris accords. Vol de Nuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1933) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 5 accords: Iris, Powdery, Woody, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Plus Que Jamais or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Plus Que Jamais scores 4.49/5 vs Vol de Nuit at 4.40/5. Vol de Nuit's standout strength: Stunning art deco bottle design considered a collector's piece. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Plus Que Jamais and Vol de Nuit smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 5 accords, including Iris, Powdery, Woody, Earthy, Aromatic. Vol de Nuit: Vol de Nuit is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as a masterpiece with a legendary bottle design and beautiful, mysterious scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Plus Que Jamais or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Vol de Nuit: Excellent for bedtime/intimate wear due to soft projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Plus Que Jamais vs Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Plus Que Jamais scores highest for winter wear; Vol de Nuit scores highest for fall wear. Plus Que Jamais leans daytime, Vol de Nuit leans evening.

Plus Que Jamais vs Vol de Nuit

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Plus Que Jamais (5)

Unique to Vol de Nuit (13)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Plus Que Jamais	Vol de Nuit
Brand	Guerlain	Guerlain
Year	2005	1933
Rating	4.49	4.40
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	20