Nina Ricci · 2012
L'Air du Temps L'Extrait Parfum
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The Story
L'Air du Temps L'Extrait Parfum is a richer, more concentrated version of the iconic 1948 original. This 2012 extrait amplifies the classic floral-spicy heart with a velvety base of sandalwood and musk. It's a timeless, elegant scent that feels both nostalgic and modern, perfect for special occasions.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this extrait differ from the original EDP?+
The extrait has a higher concentration of perfume oils, making it richer, longer-lasting, and more intense. The floral notes are deeper and the base is more pronounced.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
While it can be worn during the day, its richness and intensity make it especially suited for evening events and formal occasions.
How long does the extrait last on skin?+
Expect 8-10 hours of strong projection. The scent lingers on clothes for days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this extrait differ from the original EDP?+
The extrait has a higher concentration of perfume oils, making it richer, longer-lasting, and more intense. The floral notes are deeper and the base is more pronounced.
Is this fragrance suitable for daytime wear?+
While it can be worn during the day, its richness and intensity make it especially suited for evening events and formal occasions.
How long does the extrait last on skin?+
Expect 8-10 hours of strong projection. The scent lingers on clothes for days.
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