L'Heure Bleue
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1912 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Pierre de Velay Extrait No. 6
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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.
Prepare for a proper chypre. This one isn't messing about, delivering a sophisticated yet unashamedly vintage vibe that demands attention and respect. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, so don't expect to blend into the background.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 7% |
| Floral | 30% | 31% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 11% |
| Sweet | 29% | 22% |
| Warm | 17% | 18% |
| Woody | 8% | 13% |
| Earthy | 5% | 9% |
| Animalic | 5% | 4% |
| Fresh | 12% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 dominant woody and warm spicy accords, combined with a powerful projection, make this less suitable for an office or casual setting. However, its complex, luxurious character is perfectly suited for formal events and an intimate, sophisticated date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Rose, Heliotrope notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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