English Lavender
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | 1985 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Le 3e Homme de Caron
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for division: this isn't your grandma's lavender. It's a soapy, powdery, intensely floral take on a classic that leaves many longing for the original, while others find comfort in its unique charm.
This one's a proper grower. Give Le 3e Homme some time past its initial blast and you'll find a sophisticated, unique scent that's loved by many, even if a few find it a bit too 'classic' or challenging at first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 14% |
| Floral | 21% | 23% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 21% | 14% |
| Sweet | 14% | 15% |
| Warm | 4% | 13% |
| Woody | 15% | 11% |
| Earthy | 13% | 13% |
| Animalic | 0% | 4% |
| Fresh | 24% | 19% |
Mood
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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 clean, understated character and weak projection make it suitable for casual wear or as a calming bedtime scent. The 'shampooey' and bath-product vibe, coupled with poor longevity, renders it less appropriate for more formal settings or dates where a stronger, more distinctive presence is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated aromatic and chypre accords, coupled with a moderate sillage, make it suitable for office and formal wear, leaning towards dressier occasions. While some find it versatile enough for daily use, its depth and classic character suit more deliberate settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Lavender, Woody accords and Lavender, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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