L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre
“L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre by Nina Ricci is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women”
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Warmly received so far — a woody, violet composition with a powdery undertone. Voted best for winter wear, leaning feminine.
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L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre by Nina Ricci was launched in 2017 and crafted by perfumer Calice Becker. This fragrance is a deep dive into the complexities of the night, with violet and patchouli leading the way to a powdery and earthy base. The opening notes of violet and pink pepper create an intriguing tension, while jasmine adds a touch of sweetness that balances the overall composition. Leather and iris bring depth and sophistication, grounding the fragrance in a rich, sensual atmosphere.
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Application Tips
Apply L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre to your pulse points for a subtle yet lasting effect. The powdery base notes will develop more warmth as they interact with your skin over time, so avoid layering it heavily at once.
Calice Becker
Founding perfumer · 103 fragrances · French
Calice Asancheyev-Becker is a French master perfumer and director of Givaudan Perfumery School. As of 2018 she was president of the International Society of Perfume Creators.
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The story behind the bottle.
The hushed intimacy of an evening walk through an urban park, where shadows deepen and the air is thick with the scent of earth and leather.
Fig. 01 — L’Air du Temps Nuit Pourpre, Nina Ricci
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