Nina Ricci 2013 EDT

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Nina L’

by Olivier Cresp

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Nina Ricci Nina L’ is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013, created by Olivier Cresp. Nina L’ opens with Grapefruit, Mandarin, Neroli, and Apple, settles into a heart of Apple Blossom, Gardenia, Cherry, and Rain, and dries down to a base of Musk. Nina Ricci's Nina L’ carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

A divisive little apple, Nina L'Eau is a fresh-fruity-aquatic ride with a notable cherry tang. While some find its sweetness too much or its sillage too fleeting, others adore its light character and youthful charm. Think fizzy cherry ade on a warm day.
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  • Fresh
  • Playful
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Light
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Nina L’ Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed
Apple33%
Grapefruit27%
Mandarin22%
Neroli19%
Heartas listed
Cherry32%
Rain29%
Gardenia21%
Apple Blossom18%
Baseas listed
Musk100%

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
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its light sillage and fresh, clean accords make it perfectly suited for office wear, as it won't offend. The playful fruity aquatic character is ideal for casual outings and warm-weather activities, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

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

Nina L'Eau opens with a zesty burst of grapefruit and mandarin, quickly joined by crisp apple and a hint of neroli. The heart reveals juicy cherry and fresh aquatic notes, intertwined with subtle gardenia and apple blossom, adding a touch of floral sweetness. It dries down to a delicate, clean musk, leaving a light, ethereal trail.

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