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Ноктюрн (Nocturne) by Новая Заря (The New Dawn)

Women

Perfumer
Alla Belfer

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

Community

187 votes

  • Positive 95%
  • Negative 2.7%
  • Neutral 2.7%
positive reviews 187 community votes
LongevityLong-lasting SillageModerate Best momentAutumn CharacterFeminine

The olfactory pyramid

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In the collection

Leading answer I owned it

573 votes

Season

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Leading answer Autumn

146 votes

Time of day

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Leading answer Night

91 votes

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Fragrance profile

About Ноктюрн (Nocturne)

Main accord woody Gender Women Perfumer Alla Belfer

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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