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L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes vs L'Amour Fleuri

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • L'Amour Fleuri

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes2/3
L'Amour Fleuri1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L'Amour Fleuri
Sillage & projection
L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des ColombesNina Ricci
L'Amour FleuriCerchi Nell’Acqua
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 6%Had 4%Want 90%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityL'Amour Fleuri

SillageL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
white floral100%
floral88%
tuberose77%
green65%
animalic53%
fresh42%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CarnationPeachNeroliBergamotRosePalisander Rosewood
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaRosemaryVioletOrchidClovesOrrisJasmine
Base
SandalwoodMuskBenzoinMossVetiverSpicesIrisAmber
Top15-30 mins
LilacNeroliPalisander Rosewood
Heart3-5 hrs
TuberoseLilyGardeniaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base6-10 hrs
AmberClovesBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Palisander Rosewood, Gardenia and Cloves. Durations are only published for L'Amour Fleuri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Casual 25%Party 21%Work 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,442

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,508

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des ColombesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes brings a vintage floral structure into focus. It opens with sharp carnation, ripe peach, and sunny neroli before settling into a warm heart of cloves, ylang-ylang, and gardenia. The dry-down relies on creamy sandalwood, moss, and iris to ground the heavy florals with an e…

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Cerchi Nell'Acqua L'Amour Fleuri delivers a lush bath of white petals backed by smooth spices. The opening is bright. Tart neroli and lilac flash across the skin alongside aromatic palisander rosewood. Then the florals expand. Within twenty minutes, a thick heart of creamy tuberose, gardenia, and jasmine dominates the…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes or L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes takes 2 of 3 categories. L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; L'Amour Fleuri is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose L'Amour Fleuri for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes or L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Amour Fleuri lasts longest (L'Amour Fleuri 73/100, L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes or L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes projects furthest (L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes 75/100, L'Amour Fleuri 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes and L'Amour Fleuri smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Palisander Rosewood, Gardenia and Cloves.

Is L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes or L'Amour Fleuri better for summer or winter?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes suits day or night wear; L'Amour Fleuri suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes and L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Air du Temps L'Ecrin des Colombes has top notes of Carnation, Peach, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Rosemary and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Benzoin and Moss. L'Amour Fleuri has top notes of Lilac, Neroli and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Tuberose, Lily, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Cloves and Bourbon Vanilla.

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