Serge Lutens · 2012
L'Eau de L'Heure Bleue
EDTUnisex
The Story
L'Eau de L'Heure Bleue is a luminous, airy interpretation of the twilight hour. It opens with a burst of sparkling aldehydes and bitter orange, then softens into a delicate floral heart of neroli and jasmine. The base is a gentle whisper of musk and iris, evoking the quiet magic of dusk. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate subtlety and elegance.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does L'Eau de L'Heure Bleue compare to the original L'Heure Bleue?+
This is a lighter, more transparent version. The original is a dense, powdery floral, while this EDT focuses on aldehydes and citrus, with a softer floral heart.
Is this fragrance suitable for summer?+
Yes, its airy and citrusy character makes it perfect for warm weather. It's refreshing without being overpowering.
How long does it last on skin?+
As an EDT, expect around 4-5 hours with moderate sillage. It sits close to the skin after the first hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does L'Eau de L'Heure Bleue compare to the original L'Heure Bleue?+
This is a lighter, more transparent version. The original is a dense, powdery floral, while this EDT focuses on aldehydes and citrus, with a softer floral heart.
Is this fragrance suitable for summer?+
Yes, its airy and citrusy character makes it perfect for warm weather. It's refreshing without being overpowering.
How long does it last on skin?+
As an EDT, expect around 4-5 hours with moderate sillage. It sits close to the skin after the first hour.
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