Ex Nihilo Le Mans Classic Speed Legends
How it smells
The first thing you smell is sage and bergamot. The heart brings black currant. On the skin it settles into amberwood and tonka bean. Overall it smells aromatic and woody.
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Le Mans Classic Speed Legends 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
About Ex Nihilo Le Mans Classic Speed Legends
Le Mans Classic Speed Legends comes from Ex Nihilo.
Le Mans Classic Speed Legends price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €193. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain and Parfums De Marly Perseus.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by woody and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and woody smells and notes like black currant and amberwood. Less obvious notes include vetiver. Perfume fans rate it 4.03 out of 5.
Is Le Mans Classic Speed Legends long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Goldfield & Banks Pacific Rock Moss. Base notes like amberwood and tonka bean are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Yves Saint Laurent Y spreads further.
Other Ex Nihilo perfumes
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Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer.
If you like Le Mans Classic Speed Legends, try these
Similar picks to try: Yves Saint Laurent Y (5 shared notes), Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain (5 shared notes), Parfums De Marly Perseus (4 shared notes) and Goldfield & Banks Pacific Rock Moss (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Yves Saint Laurent Y starts from €75.
Quick answers
When did Le Mans Classic Speed Legends come out?
It came out in 2022.
Can women wear Le Mans Classic Speed Legends?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear it to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.