Izia La Nuit
The original Izia's pale magnolia receives a nocturnal treatment here, opening with cardamom and dark berries that inject a whispered spice into the floral framework.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 accords.
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- Soft Spicy50
- Woody50
- Sweet50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Black Currant
- Cardamom
- Bergamot
- Magnolia
- Freesia
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readThe original Izia's pale magnolia receives a nocturnal treatment here, opening with cardamom and dark berries that inject a whispered spice into the floral framework. Bergamot keeps the introduction from tilting too sweet, while the magnolia at the heart grows denser, flanked by freesia's green shimmer and a creamy rose that feels less dewy than its predecessor. The effect is a magnolia seen through darker glass, still recognizable but moodier.
As it settles, labdanum and patchouli provide a resinous, slightly earthy anchor that the original lacked entirely. Vanilla softens the woods without overwhelming them, and ambroxan adds a modern translucence that keeps the base from feeling heavy. The oakmoss appears more as texture than assertive chypre bitterness.
This is essentially Izia in evening dress: the same central flower, but with warmer lighting and a woody-amber frame. It suits those who found the original too airy or who prefer their florals with some ballast beneath them.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
