L'Heure de Nuit
“L'Heure de Nuit by Guerlain is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women”
The Quick Read
A community favourite — a powdery, vanilla composition with a iris undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
Try Before You Commit
Sample first, then decide on a full bottle.
Live pricing isn't available yet — links open each seller's own search. Scentsation may earn a commission on purchases; link order is never influenced by it.
Launched in 2012 by Guerlain, L'Heure de Nuit is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance created by perfumer Thierry Wasser. This composition opens with the crisp freshness of iris and white florals before transitioning into a powdery heart that brings a sense of comfort and warmth. The base notes of vanilla, woody accords, and musk create an enveloping embrace, making L'Heure de Nuit a fragrance that feels both intimate and luxurious.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply L'Heure de Nuit with two sprays to the pulse points. The powdery heart notes emerge quickly, while the base of vanilla and musk develops over time. This fragrance is best worn in cooler evenings when its warmth can be fully appreciated.
Thierry Wasser
Founding perfumer · 253 fragrances · French
Thierry Wasser is a contemporary perfumer who as of 2008 was appointed as the in-house perfumer of Guerlain. Prior to this he worked under the fragrance firms Firmenich and Givaudan.
Also created
Designer Guerlain
More from Guerlain
Edited by Scentsation Editorial
The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intimacy of a moonlit bedroom where powdery florals and vanilla intertwine, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and sensual.
Fig. 01 — L'Heure de Nuit, Guerlain
Where to buy.
Try before you commit
Decant communities and sample services let you wear a fragrance for a week before buying a full bottle. Find a sample
