Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Mysterieuse XII
CartierEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Mysterieuse XII vs. L'Air de Rien
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Mysterieuse XII | L'Air de Rien | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Mathilde Laurent | Lyn Harris |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Mysterieuse XII
Balsamic
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Amber
Patchouli
Smoky
White Floral
Fresh Spicy
L'Air de Rien
Mossy
Amber
Musky
Earthy
Powdery
Vanilla
Woody
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Elemi ResinCorianderNutmegIncense
Neroli
Heart
Jasmine
OakmossPatchouli
Base
PatchouliFrankincenseBenzoin
AmberMuskVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Mysterieuse XII | L'Air de Rien | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Jasmine and patchouli don't compete here. They hold hands in the dark, the jasmine heavy and drowsy, the patchouli warm and rounded into something almost balsamic.Les Heures de Cartier: L'Heure Mysterieuse XII
This is the one Jane Birkin actually reaches for every day. Not because it's beautiful in the conventional sense. Because it smells like a person, not a product.L'Air de Rien