Ноктюрн (Nocturne) by Новая Заря (The New Dawn)
Women
Description
Nocturne, a Moody 1980s Oriental Floral Ноктюрн (Nocturne) by Novaya Zarya (The New Dawn) is an oriental floral fragrance for women released in the 1980s. Created by perfumer Alla Belfer, it pairs a crisp green opening with a dense floral heart and a warm woody base. The top features green notes, bergamot and aldehydes. It smells bright and a little…
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 31%
- Spring 18%
- Summer 12%
- Autumn 40%
- Day 46%
- Night 54%
Key notes
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Top
green notes
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Heart
rose
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Base
sandalwood
Community
187 votes
- Positive 95%
- Negative 2.7%
- Neutral 2.7%
The olfactory pyramid
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In the collection
Leading answer I owned it
573 votes
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Leading answer Like it
187 votes
Season
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146 votes
Time of day
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91 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Ноктюрн (Nocturne)
Nocturne, a Moody 1980s Oriental Floral
Ноктюрн (Nocturne) by Novaya Zarya (The New Dawn) is an oriental floral fragrance for women released in the 1980s.
Created by perfumer Alla Belfer, it pairs a crisp green opening with a dense floral heart and a warm woody base.
The top features green notes, bergamot and aldehydes. It smells bright and a little sparkling, with a fresh, leafy citrus lift.
The heart centers on rose and chrysanthemum, sharpened by wormwood, marigold and labdanum. That mix turns bittersweet, herbal and faintly resinous.
The drydown settles into sandalwood, amber, musk and patchouli. It feels creamy, powdery and cozy, with an earthy anchor.
Key accords include woody, green, aromatic and fresh spicy tones, plus amber, powdery musk, roses, herbal, citrus and floral facets. Rated 4.36 out of 5 from 187 ratings, it clearly leans vintage in the best way.
For anyone who likes bold classic oriental florals with herbal bite, full roses and a warm amber-musk trail.
Nocturne is a solid pick if you want nighttime drama: green up top, bitter florals in the middle, soft woods and amber at the end.
Green, herbal and fougère Flowers Resins and balsams Woods and mosses Musk, amber and animalic
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Longevity
Leading answer Long-lasting
66 votes
Sillage
Tied for the lead Moderate / Strong
84 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally feminine
44 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Fair price
32 votes
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