L'Heure de Nuit
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Latte Mimosa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A modern, softer take on a Guerlain classic, L'Heure de Nuit is a divisive unicorn that inspires fervent loyalty despite its elusive nature. While some find its longevity lacking, others cherish its delicate, powdery charm.
This mimosa bomb is a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. Many find it sunshine in a bottle, a vibrant yellow floral that lasts ages. Others think it's a dated, dusty mess without a drop of the promised 'latte'. A divisive, loud floral, definitely sample first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 9% |
| Floral | 50% | 43% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 2% | 5% |
| Sweet | 29% | 28% |
| Warm | 2% | 2% |
| Woody | 12% | 12% |
| Earthy | 4% | 3% |
| Animalic | 14% | 13% |
| Fresh | 7% | 8% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and delicate nature make it ideal for office and casual wear, where it offers a sophisticated yet unobtrusive presence. While suitable for dates, its classic elegance might be slightly understated for very formal events. It's definitely not a sport fragrance.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent floral character and strong projection make it less suitable for shared office spaces, although some find it office-friendly after the initial blast. The rich, luxurious floral profile lends itself well to formal events and dates, while its inherent 'sunshine' quality could work casually on a crisp spring day.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Iris, White Floral accords and Iris, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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