Quand Vient La Pluie
“Quand Vient La Pluie by Guerlain is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women”
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Well loved by wearers — a powdery, white floral composition with a violet undertone. Voted best for year-round wear, leaning feminine.
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Quand Vient La Pluie, launched by Guerlain in 2007 and crafted by perfumers Sylvaine Delacourte and Thierry Wasser, is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance that captures the essence of a fresh start. The composition opens with bright citrus notes from bergamot and orange blossom, creating an immediate sense of clarity and freshness. As it evolves, the scent transitions into a heart of violet, jasmine, and heliotrope, adding layers of sweetness and floral complexity. The base notes of praline, musk, patchouli, and amber create a warm, enveloping finish that feels both comforting and sophisticated.
Composition & Character
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Application Tips
This fragrance blooms best after an hour; a light spritz on pulse points allows the full depth to develop. It reads better in cooler settings where its warmth can shine through without overpowering.
Sylvaine Delacourte
Founding perfumer · 22 fragrances

Designer Guerlain
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The story behind the bottle.
The moment when rain clears the air and reveals the subtle sweetness of praline, blending with the earthy richness of patchouli.
Fig. 01 — Quand Vient La Pluie, Guerlain
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