La Fille Tour De Fer
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
The Library Collection Opus V
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Which Should You Buy?
Serge Lutens' La Fille Tour De Fer is a divisive fresh rose scent: some will swoon over its photorealistic, 'cooling hot' rose, others will find it pungent, metallic or just plain boring. Best sampled, definitely not a safe blind buy.
A divisive blend of regal iris and boozy oud that's either a masterful, long-lasting statement or a synthetic headache. Expect strong opinions, though a few sprays will ensure you make an unforgettable entrance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 65% | 52% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 20% | 29% |
| Warm | 15% | 9% |
| Woody | 2% | 8% |
| Earthy | 7% | 13% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 9% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent rose and impressive longevity make it quite noticeable, so a light hand is needed for the office. However, its sophisticated and clean floral character makes it versatile enough for most other occasions, particularly dates and formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its impressive longevity and projection, this is best reserved for formal events or romantic evenings where its powerful presence can truly shine. It's too commanding for the office and entirely unsuitable for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Iris, Powdery, Rose accords and Rose, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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