L’Air du Temps by Nina Ricci

Nina Ricci

L’Air du Temps

Floral Spicy · 1948 · Francis Fabron

CarnationRoseJasmineIris

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Casual

Seasonality

All Year

Carnation, rose, jasmine and iris form a soft, spiced floral bouquet. Warm and powdery, it carries a vintage elegance that feels timeless. A refined, romantic floral with quiet depth.

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How L’Air du Temps smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, L’Air du Temps keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory.

Warmthwarm, close0.70

L’Air du Temps reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 75th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.41

L’Air du Temps sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 14th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.37

L’Air du Temps sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.

Texturemid-range0.48

L’Air du Temps sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.

Sweetnessdry0.28

L’Air du Temps keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.

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