Guerlain 2007 Extrait

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Quand Vient La Pluie

by Sylvaine Delacourte , Thierry Wasser

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Guerlain Quand Vient La Pluie is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Sylvaine Delacourte and Thierry Wasser. Quand Vient La Pluie opens with Bergamot, Neroli, and Rosemary, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Violet, and Heliotrope, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli, and Iris. Guerlain's Quand Vient La Pluie carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This pricetag-heavy Guerlain Extrait is a bit of a letdown. Pleasant, sure, but ultimately a dense, syrupy violet-praline powder that feels rather uninspired, especially when cheaper options offer more oomph. All bottle, no memorable juice according to the masses.
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  • Warm
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Quand Vient La Pluie Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring

Its powdery, vanilla and citrus composition leans towards spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its dense, powdery, and gourmand leaning accords, this scent isn't ideal for a professional office setting or sporty activities. Its depth and warmth make it a better fit for cooler weather dates and formal occasions, offering a comforting yet elegant presence.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Quand Vient La Pluie opens with a whisper of neroli and bergamot, quickly enveloped by a rich, powdery violet and heliotrope heart. This floral sweetness is deepened by a gooey praline and vanilla base, spiced with a touch of cinnamon and grounded by soft musks and amber. It's a dense, almost chewy embrace of purple sweetness, a sophisticated gourmand leaning more towards comfort than fresh sparkle.

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