Christian Lacroix Eau Florale
What does it smell like?
Main smell: white floral and citrus. It opens with tangerine and violet leaf, moves to gardenia and lily-of-the-valley and dries down to iris and sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2001
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Eau Florale notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Christian Lacroix Eau Florale
Eau Florale comes from Christian Lacroix.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
Best season for Eau Florale
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety and Guerlain Jardins De Bagatelle last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Christian Lacroix Eau Florale Bleue lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like iris and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
What Eau Florale costs
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Nino Cerruti 1881 and Houbigant Quelques Fleurs but less than Guerlain Jardins De Bagatelle.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
More from Christian Lacroix
This house has 14 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Tumulte pour Homme, Christian Lacroix and C'est La Vie.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2006.
Eau Florale dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (5 shared notes), Guerlain Jardins De Bagatelle (6 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes) and Houbigant Quelques Fleurs (5 shared notes).
More questions
When did Eau Florale come out?
It came out in 2001.
Can men wear Eau Florale?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What kind of scent is it?
A scent built on white floral and citrus.