L'Heure Bleue
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1912 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Paper Flower Fan
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Which Should You Buy?
L'Heure Bleue is a masterpiece that stirs strong opinions. While some find it melancholic and old-fashioned, many others laud its timeless elegance and complex beauty. It's a love-it-or-hate-it classic that demands exploration.
This one's a bit of an acquired taste, a divisive floral with a quirky, almost vintage feel. It's not for everyone, but if you appreciate something unusual and distinctly clove-heavy, you might just fall for its charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 15% |
| Floral | 30% | 32% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 6% | 3% |
| Sweet | 29% | 21% |
| Warm | 17% | 17% |
| Woody | 8% | 10% |
| Earthy | 5% | 2% |
| Animalic | 5% | 8% |
| Fresh | 12% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, powdery floral character and impressive longevity make it highly suitable for formal events and date nights. While some find it too heavy for office wear, its classic elegance can also work for a statement in a professional setting. It's not a casual or sport fragrance.
Seasons
Occasions
Its moderate projection and unique, slightly spicy floral profile make it suitable for casual wear or an office where you want to stand out a little without being overwhelming. It's too distinctive and not typically 'fresh' enough for sport, and perhaps a bit too unusual for most formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Ylang-Ylang, Clove notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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