MintOpens with
ChamomileHeart
MuskDries down to
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Nicolai Parfumeur Createur · Sold as unisex
L'Eau Chic
The crisp clarity of an urban walkway where the scent of fresh herbs mingles with a hint of spicy warmth, evoking both freshness and comfort.
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L'Eau ChicHow it wears
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TopOpening
HeartThe Soul
BaseFoundation
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The story behind the bottle.
L'Eau Chic by Nicolai Parfumeur Créateur was launched in 2011 and crafted by Patricia de Nicolai, known for her distinctive approach to blending traditional and modern accords. This Woody Aromatic fragrance opens with a fresh spicy mint that cuts through the herbal notes of lavender and pelargonium, creating an invigorating contrast. The heart introduces subtle floral elements like chamomile and iris, which add depth without overpowering the composition. The base layers in musk and sandalwood to create a warm, enveloping finish.
Apply L'Eau Chic in light layers to allow its complex notes to unfold gradually. The minty top notes are bright and fleeting, so they work best when paired with the musky base that develops over time. This fragrance is ideal for cooler weather when you want a scent that feels fresh yet warming.
Fig. 01 — L'Eau Chic, Nicolai Parfumeur Createur
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Patricia de Nicolai
Guerlain blood, an independent housePatricia de Nicolaï, great-granddaughter of Pierre Guerlain and niece of Jean-Paul Guerlain, studied chemistry before training at ISIPCA in Versailles.
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