
By Kilian · 2021 · unisex · EDP
L'Heure Verte
Family
Notes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.
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L'Heure Verte is often described as a unique and intriguing fragrance that captures the essence of absinthe with its herbal and slightly bitter opening. Users appreciate the complexity brought by notes of licorice and violet leaf, which contribute to a soft spicy and aromatic profile. While many enthusiasts enjoy its distinctive character, some general buyers find it challenging to wear due to its boldness and unusual scent combination. It is frequently recommended for evening wear and cooler seasons, with a few noting that it can be polarizing due to its strong patchouli and earthy base notes.
What people praise
- Unique absinthe and licorice blend
- Long-lasting with good projection
- Great for evening wear
- Complex and intriguing scent profile
Common complaints
- Can be polarizing for some
- Not suitable for all occasions
- Strong patchouli may overwhelm
· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews
Longevity
7.0 / 10 (hours)
varies a lot
Projection
6.0 / 10
varies a lot
LongevityLasts a full day on the skin, with a lingering presence that can be detected even after several hours.
ProjectionStarts with a noticeable cloud that settles to an arm's-length distance after the first hour.
Perfumer
Mathieu Nardin