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For Women
Elegant, verdant, and timelessly classic—Climat is a green floral-chypre fragrance that blends soft blossoms, clean aldehydes, and warm woods for a refined vintage profile.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes: Lily-of-the-Valley · Narcissus · Violet · Bergamot · Jasmine · Rose · Peach
Heart Notes: Aldehydes · Rosemary · Tuberose
Base Notes: Civet · Musk · Sandalwood · Vetiver · Bamboo · Amber · Tonka Bean
Scent Story
Climat begins with a clean burst of aldehydes, peach and soft powdery florals like lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, violet and rose—bright, fresh, and slightly soapy. The heart adds a herbal twist of rosemary supported by tuberose, balancing floral sweetness with aromatic green edges. As it settles, the base develops with warm woods—sandalwood and vetiver—along with civet, amber, bamboo, tonka bean and musk that give the overall scent depth, richness, and a graceful trail.
Wearability & Lifestyle
Best for cooler days—spring or fall—when its green-chypre character can be appreciated. Ideal for both daytime and elegant evening settings, especially more formal or classic events. Pairs well with tailored, refined wardrobe pieces, vintage accessories, neutral tones, and elegant fabrics.
Quick Specs
Brand: Lancôme
Fragrance Type: Eau de Toilette
Launch Year: 1967
Fragrance Family: Floral · Green · Chypre · Vintage Classic
Recommended Use: Day & Evening · Spring/Fall · Elegant, Timeless Mood
Why You’ll Love It
You’ll love Climat for its leafy elegance, polished florals, and warm woody-mossy base. It’s a signature scent for those who appreciate classic perfumery with character and presence.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What does Climat by Lancôme smell like?
Climat by Lancôme smells elegant, green, floral, aldehydic, and warmly woody. It opens with lily of the valley, narcissus, violet, bergamot, jasmine, rose, and peach, then develops into aldehydes, rosemary, and tuberose before settling into civet, musk, sandalwood, vetiver, bamboo, amber, and tonka bean.
Is Climat by Lancôme a green floral fragrance?
Yes. Climat by Lancôme is a green floral fragrance with chypre and woody warmth. Lily of the valley, violet, jasmine, rose, aldehydes, rosemary, tuberose, sandalwood, vetiver, bamboo, musk, amber, and tonka bean create a refined vintage inspired scent profile.
When is the best time to wear Climat by Lancôme?
Climat by Lancôme is best worn during the daytime or evening, especially in spring and fall. Its green florals, clean aldehydes, rosemary, tuberose, sandalwood, vetiver, musk, amber, and tonka bean make it ideal for classic events, refined daily wear, elegant dinners, and polished occasions.
Who would enjoy Climat by Lancôme?
Climat by Lancôme is ideal for women who enjoy classic green floral perfumes with aldehydic freshness and warm woody depth. Anyone who loves lily of the valley, violet, jasmine, rose, tuberose, rosemary, sandalwood, vetiver, musk, amber, and tonka bean will appreciate its timeless elegance.
Does Climat by Lancôme last long?
Climat by Lancôme typically lasts about 5 to 7 hours on most wearers, depending on skin chemistry, application, and environment. Notes such as civet, musk, sandalwood, vetiver, bamboo, amber, and tonka bean help the fragrance leave a green, floral, woody, and softly warm trail.
Is Climat by Lancôme good for everyday wear?
Yes. Climat by Lancôme can be worn daily by women who enjoy polished and classic fragrances. Its soft florals, clean aldehydes, rosemary, sandalwood, vetiver, musk, amber, and tonka bean make it elegant for daytime wear, professional settings, and refined evening moments.
Is Climat by Lancôme more green or floral?
Climat by Lancôme is more floral at first, with lily of the valley, narcissus, violet, jasmine, rose, peach, and tuberose creating a soft bouquet. Aldehydes, rosemary, bamboo, vetiver, sandalwood, musk, amber, and tonka bean add green aromatic warmth and depth.
Is Climat by Lancôme authentic and recognizable?
Yes. Climat by Lancôme is recognizable for its elegant blend of lily of the valley, narcissus, violet, bergamot, jasmine, rose, peach, aldehydes, rosemary, tuberose, sandalwood, vetiver, bamboo, musk, amber, and tonka bean. Its green floral chypre profile creates a refined and memorable vintage scent.
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