Nina Ricci · 2017
L'Air du Temps Flanker 2017
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The Story
L'Air du Temps Flanker 2017 is a modern twist on the classic, keeping the iconic dove bottle but updating the scent for a new generation. It opens with bright bergamot and pink pepper, then softens into a floral heart of rose and carnation. The base is a warm, powdery blend of sandalwood and musk. It's a gentle, romantic fragrance that feels both familiar and fresh.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this flanker differ from the original L'Air du Temps?+
The 2017 flanker is lighter and more modern, with pink pepper and bergamot adding a fresh, spicy opening compared to the original's classic floral aldehyde composition.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's a soft, inoffensive floral that works well for office or casual daytime wear.
How long does it last?+
Expect around 4-5 hours with moderate sillage. It's an EDT, so reapplication may be needed for all-day wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this flanker differ from the original L'Air du Temps?+
The 2017 flanker is lighter and more modern, with pink pepper and bergamot adding a fresh, spicy opening compared to the original's classic floral aldehyde composition.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's a soft, inoffensive floral that works well for office or casual daytime wear.
How long does it last?+
Expect around 4-5 hours with moderate sillage. It's an EDT, so reapplication may be needed for all-day wear.
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