Question 1

What's the difference between Prudence Paris and A La Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Prudence Paris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Prudence Paris (2005) dominated by White Floral accords. A La Nuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2000) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 4 accords: White Floral, Warm Spicy, Amber, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Prudence Paris or A La Nuit?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Prudence Paris scores 4.08/5 vs A La Nuit at 3.93/5. A La Nuit's standout strength: True, realistic jasmine soliflore that smells like the actual flower. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Prudence Paris and A La Nuit smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. A La Nuit: A La Nuit is highly regarded in the r/fragrance community as one of the best jasmine soliflores available, praised for its authentic floral character and elegant linear composition.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Prudence Paris or A La Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Prudence Paris vs A La Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Prudence Paris scores highest for spring wear; A La Nuit scores highest for all seasons wear. Prudence Paris leans daytime, A La Nuit leans daytime.

Prudence Paris vs A La Nuit

Comparison Summary

Unique to Prudence Paris (11)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — A La Nuit

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Attribute	Prudence Paris	A La Nuit
Brand	Prudence Paris	Serge Lutens
Year	2005	2000
Rating	4.08	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	0