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    L'Heure Vertueuse III vs. Fou d'Absinthe

    Very similar
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    L'Heure Vertueuse III peaks in spring, while Fou d'Absinthe belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: L'Heure Vertueuse III vs. Fou d'Absinthe
    L'Heure Vertueuse IIIFou d'Absinthe
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122006
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMathilde LaurentOlivia Giacobetti
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    L'Heure Vertueuse III

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Woody
    Herbal

    Fou d'Absinthe

    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Conifer
    Balsamic
    Anis
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Lemon VerbenaThyme
    ArtemisiaAngelicaBlackcurrant BudBlackcurrant
    Heart
    Lavender
    Star AniseNutmegCloveGingerBlack PepperPatchouli
    Base
    RosemaryAbsinthe
    Pine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirIncense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: L'Heure Vertueuse III vs. Fou d'Absinthe
    L'Heure Vertueuse IIIFou d'Absinthe
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to please everyone. This one doesn't, and that's exactly the point. The absinthe opening is a statement: medicinal, sharp, unapologetically herbal.L'Heure Vertueuse III
    Some fragrances play it safe. Fou d'Absinthe leans in. Wormwood brings that particular green intensity absinthe is famous for, but the star anise and ginger warm it just enough to keep things.Fou d'Absinthe

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: L'Heure Vertueuse III vs. Fou d'Absinthe
    L'Heure Vertueuse IIIFou d'Absinthe
    3.4 oz$233.79fragrancenet

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