TOUS 2011 EDP

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L’Eau

by Nathalie Lorson

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TOUS L’Eau is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Nathalie Lorson. L’Eau opens with Floral Notes, Lemon, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Peony, Freesia, and Blackcurrant, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Patchouli. TOUS's L’Eau carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A divisive floral citrus that either sings on your skin or turns into a synthetic mess. It's got fans for its unique, fresh vibe but many report poor longevity and strange dry-downs, so definitely try before you buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Modern
  • Energetic
L’Eau Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Floral Notes36%
Baseas listed

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
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its blend of citrus and soft florals makes it suitable for everyday wear, particularly casual outings or the office where a subtle scent is preferred. However, its often-reported weak longevity and moderate sillage prevent it from being a powerhouse for formal events or a standout on a date.

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

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • 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

L'Eau by Tous opens with a bright, zesty burst of mandarin and lemon, quickly followed by a vibrant bouquet of freesia, peony, and jasmine. Blackcurrant adds a subtle, fruity sweetness, keeping the florals from becoming too sharp. As it settles, a clean, musky base emerges, grounded by a hint of patchouli, leaving a fresh and softly floral trail.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 6 October


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