Eau de Parfum2017
L'Eau
Andy TauerThe nose · 53 fragrances · also made Au Coeur du Désert (2016)Portrait →

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Tauer Perfumes  ·  Sold as unisex

L'Eau

The quiet intimacy of an office late at night, where the cool air mixes with the faint scent of paper and ink, just before the first rays of sunlight filter through the windows.

4.05207 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
citruswoodypowderyamberirismusky
L'EauPremium · $100–250
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How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate43% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak4%
Weak14%
Moderate40%
Long lasting32%
Eternal10%
SillageModerate37% say strong or enormous
Intimate29%
Moderate34%
Strong15%
Enormous22%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine18%
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Unisex39%
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Feminine43%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

L'Eau by Tauer Perfumes was launched in 2017 and crafted by Andy Tauer, offering a harmonious blend of citrus, woody, and powdery notes that create an intriguing contrast. The fragrance opens with the brightness of lemon, sweet orange, and bergamot, which are then softened by the delicate touch of lemon blossom and iris. As it evolves, L'Eau reveals its depth through ambergris, musk, and sandalwood, creating a warm and enveloping base that is both comforting and slightly animalic.

How to wear it

L'Eau is best applied in moderation — a single spray on each pulse point allows the citrus top notes to mingle harmoniously with the powdery and woody base. The fragrance develops gradually over time, so it's perfect for daytime wear when you want something subtle yet complex.

Fig. 01 — L'Eau, Tauer Perfumes

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Andy Tauer portrait
03 · The nose

Andy Tauer

The self-taught independent

Andy Tauer is a self-taught perfumer who built his independent house, Tauer Perfumes, out of what began as a hobby experimenting with scents and ingredients.

53fragrances
Swissnationality

Designer Tauer Perfumes

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Adds aromatic, fresh spicy and soft spicy; shares four accords.

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.05/ 5 · 207 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 37%, disliked or hated by 13%.

Love37%
Like45%
OK5%
Dislike13%
Hate0%
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