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L'Heure Bleue vs Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique

L'Heure Bleue and Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique overlap 50% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. L'Heure Bleue lasts longer: longevity 8.3/10 against 7.5/10 for Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique. L'Heure Bleue projects more: sillage 7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique.

At a glance

L'Heure BleueCouleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique
BrandGuerlainLes Eaux Primordiales
Release year20262017
Rating
6.5/10637 votes
7.5/10235 votes
Longevity
8.3/10
7.5/10
Sillage
7.9/10
7.1/10

When to wear

Seasons
L'Heure BleueCouleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique
Spring34%32%
Summer23%29%
Autumn28%23%
Winter15%16%
Occasions
L'Heure BleueCouleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique
Daytime23%29%
Casual23%24%
Office18%23%
Nighttime16%4%
Evening15%4%
Sport4%15%

Notes

In both

  • Pear
  • Jasmine
  • Ambroxan
  • Musk

L'Heure Bleue

Only in this one

  • Neroli
  • Ozonic notes
  • Orris butter
  • Iris
  • Vanilla

Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique

Only in this one

  • Aldehydes
  • Peony
  • Rose

Accords

L'Heure Bleue

  1. Fresh
  2. Floral
  3. Aquatic
  4. Sweet
  5. Synthetic
  6. Powdery

Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique

  1. Fresh
  2. Floral
  3. Aquatic
  4. Fruity
  5. Synthetic
  6. Powdery

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

L'Heure Bleue lasts longer: longevity 8.3/10 against 7.5/10 for Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique.

Which one projects more?

L'Heure Bleue projects more: sillage 7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 15% of the season votes for L'Heure Bleue and 16% for Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique.

Which one suits summer better?

Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique suits summer better: summer gets 29% of its season votes, against 23% for L'Heure Bleue.

Which one is rated higher?

Couleur Primaire / Exemplaire Unique is rated higher: 7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for L'Heure Bleue.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Pear, Jasmine, Ambroxan, Musk.