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L Eau d Hiver, Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums
Powdery · 2003

L Eau d Hiver

by Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums
Rating4.2 ★ 4,162 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2003
PowderyMuskyCitrus
Best for springDaytime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
24 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotGreen NotesPink PepperLemonCalamusGrapefruit
heartthe character
HeliotropeIrisHawthornVioletHoneyLily Of The ValleyJasmineOrange BlossomRoseYlang-Ylang
basethe foundation
White MuskAngelicaHayCedarSandalwoodTonkaBenzoinAmber

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
PowderyMuskyCitrusFloralFresh SpicyVioletSweetGreen
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Main accords

top 10
Powdery
Musky
Citrus
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Violet
Sweet
Green
Woody
Iris

Community profile

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Season
spring
37%
summer
15%
fall
20%
winter
28%
Time of day
day
76%
night
24%

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
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powderyviolet
85% match
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powderyviolet
84% match
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powderyviolet
82% match
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muskyiris

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How its notes pair

BergamotLemonPink PepperGrapefruitGreen NotesCalamusJasmineRoseOrange Bloss…IrisLily-Of-The-…Ylang-YlangVioletHeliotropeHoneyHawthornSandalwoodAmberCedarTonka BeanBenzoinWhite MuskAngelicaHay
topheartbase

Signature pair: Iris and Violet

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In plain words

The main accords of L Eau d Hiver are powdery and musky. It opens with Bergamot and Green Notes, reveals Heliotrope and Iris at its heart, and dries down to White Musk and Angelica. People reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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