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L'Artisan Parfumeur · Sold as unisex
L'Eau de L'Artisan
The hiss of an espresso machine two seconds before the cup arrives, where sharp citrus and fresh herbs blend with a hint of woody undertones.
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L'Eau de L'ArtisanPremium · $100–250
45%Similar accords, often for lessCool Water Caribbean Summer Edition · DavidoffBudget tier, under $40 · shares lemon, basil and mint8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 1993, L'Eau de L'Artisan by L'Artisan Parfumeur is an aromatic and green fragrance that embodies the brand's commitment to originality and craftsmanship. Created by perfumer Olivia Giacobetti, this composition opens with a vibrant citrus note, which gives way to fresh spices and herbs, creating a dynamic interplay between freshness and warmth. The woody base anchors the scent, providing depth without overpowering its lighter elements.
Apply one to two sprays to your pulse points. The bright citrus notes will fade within an hour, but the herbal and woody base will linger for hours. Best suited for daytime wear when you want a scent that feels fresh and vibrant.
Fig. 01 — L'Eau de L'Artisan, L'Artisan Parfumeur
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Olivia Giacobetti
Olivia Giacobetti has an uncanny ability to creat an atmosphere. Having completed her training at Robertet, she founded her own perfume laboratory, Iska, and dedicated her career to doing that.
“Echoes of everyday life and nature: fletting emotions, moods, details, attitudes... the many small fragments of life that bear new images.”
Olivia Giacobetti · Frédéric Malle perfumer page (scraped brand_site_bio)
The L'Eau de L'Artisan line
2 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer L'Artisan Parfumeur
More from the house · founded 1976 · France
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What people
are saying.
Respected, if divisive: loved by 27%, disliked or hated by 12%.