Nina Ricci · 2069
L'Air du Temps L'Original Eau de Toilette Summer Edition
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The Story
L'Air du Temps L'Original Summer Edition is a lighter, more radiant take on the classic floral. It opens with a burst of fresh bergamot and sparkling aldehydes, leading into a heart of carnation, rose, and jasmine. The base is a soft, airy blend of sandalwood, musk, and orris root. This summer edition captures the spirit of the original while feeling breezy and effortless.
Note Breakdown
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
How does this Summer Edition differ from the original L'Air du Temps?+
The Summer Edition is lighter and more sparkling, with a brighter bergamot opening and a softer base. It's designed for warm weather and has less projection than the classic.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's a soft, inoffensive floral that works well for office or casual daytime wear. It's not overpowering.
How long does it last on skin?+
As an EDT, expect around 3-4 hours of moderate longevity. The scent becomes a close skin scent after the first hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this Summer Edition differ from the original L'Air du Temps?+
The Summer Edition is lighter and more sparkling, with a brighter bergamot opening and a softer base. It's designed for warm weather and has less projection than the classic.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, it's a soft, inoffensive floral that works well for office or casual daytime wear. It's not overpowering.
How long does it last on skin?+
As an EDT, expect around 3-4 hours of moderate longevity. The scent becomes a close skin scent after the first hour.
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