Sous le Vent by Guerlain

Guerlain

Sous le Vent

Woody Aromatic · 1933

TarragonBergamotLavenderGreen NotesCarnationJasmine

Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.

Reported longevity
Moderate
Reported sillage
Close to the skin
Typical occasion
Smart Casual / Social
Typical season
All Year

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Reviewed profile

Tarragon and lavender open dry and herbal, bergamot lifting them while carnation and jasmine warm the heart. Green and bracing, a vintage aromatic with backbone.

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How Sous le Vent smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Sous le Vent stays close to the skin, worn for the wearer first, and is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure.

Reviewed profile. This profile has received a focused catalogue review.

Warmthcool, open0.27

Sous le Vent reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 14th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionskin-close0.13

Sous le Vent stays close to the skin, worn for the wearer first. That is among the lowest in the catalogue for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskfamiliar0.17

Sous le Vent is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 7th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturesheer0.28

Sous le Vent sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is 10th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.20

Sous le Vent keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 14th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.

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