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L'Heure Bleue Eau de Toilette bottle L'Heure Bleue EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender U
1912 Year 2019
££ Price Tier £££££
Lavender Extreme Eau de Parfum bottle Lavender Extreme EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Heure Bleue EDT
L'Heure Bleue is a divisive classic. Some find it a timeless masterpiece, a comforting embrace from another era, while others can't get past its "old-fashioned" powderiness and medicinal tones. Definitely one to try before you buy.
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Our Verdict - Lavender Extreme EDP
Tom Ford Lavender Extreme is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, polarizing perfumistas. Some call it the best lavender ever, others a basic rip-off. It's a testament to the fact that even well-blended Tom Ford can't please everyone, especially at this price.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
L'Heure Bleue EDT
Lavender Extreme EDP

Notes

Only in L'Heure Bleue
Anise 60% Bergamot 40%
Only in Lavender Extreme
Violet 52% Lemon 48%
Shared Notes
Rose 20% vs 18%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 17% vs 53%
Only in Lavender Extreme
Coumarin 47%

Accords

L'Heure Bleue Lavender Extreme
100%
Powdery
100%
Floral
58%
Aromatic
100%
Lavender
94%
85%
Vanilla
80%
84%
Iris
82%
Warm Spicy
70%
76%
Amber
50%
73%
Anis
Sweet
65%
Cinnamon
52%
Herbal
49%
Woody
49%
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
58%
100%
94%
Vanilla shared
85%
80%
84%
Warm Spicy shared
82%
70%
Amber shared
76%
50%
73%
65%
52%
49%
49%

Performance

L'Heure Bleue Lavender Extreme
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Heure Bleue

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its classic, powdery-floral nature makes it suitable for formal settings and intimate dates, while its unique, sometimes challenging character and potential strong sillage limit its versatility for everyday casual wear or office environments.

Lavender Extreme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and smooth, comforting scent make it highly suitable for casual wear and dates. While it can be worn in the office due to its pleasant nature, some find it a bit too prominent for formal settings. It's definitely not a sport scent.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
83%
Key Similarities

Both lean vanilla, warm spicy, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

L'Heure Bleue EDT
Lavender Extreme EDP
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