The r/fragrance community holds Après l'Ondée in high regard as a beautiful, classic Guerlain fragrance with a delicate violet-iris-heliotrope composition. While highly praised for its ethereal quality and romantic aesthetic, it's noted as expensive and often mischaracterized as a petrichor fragrance. Vintage bottles are particularly treasured and considered worth preserving.
Pozitivní
Stunningly beautiful, ethereal violet and iris floral composition
Evokes a romantic, vintage aesthetic with dewy, garden-after-rain vibe
Highly cherished by classic fragrance enthusiasts; considered a reference fragrance
Vintage bottles are considered magical and worth keeping as backups
Negativní
Expensive at £75+ price point with limited alternatives
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What's the difference between Astris L.T. Piver perfume and Apres l'Ondee?+
Astris L.T. Piver perfume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from L T Piver (1908) dominated by its signature accords. Apres l'Ondee is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1906) leaning on Powdery accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.
Which is better, Astris L.T. Piver perfume or Apres l'Ondee?+
By community rating, Astris L.T. Piver perfume scores 3.67/5 vs Apres l'Ondee at 4.29/5. Apres l'Ondee's standout strength: Stunningly beautiful, ethereal violet and iris floral composition. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Astris L.T. Piver perfume and Apres l'Ondee smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Apres l'Ondee: The r/fragrance community holds Après l'Ondée in high regard as a beautiful, classic Guerlain fragrance with a delicate violet-iris-heliotrope composition.
Which lasts longer, Astris L.T. Piver perfume or Apres l'Ondee?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Astris L.T. Piver perfume vs Apres l'Ondee?+
Astris L.T. Piver perfume scores highest for fall wear; Apres l'Ondee scores highest for spring wear. Astris L.T. Piver perfume leans daytime, Apres l'Ondee leans daytime.
Not actually a petrichor fragrance despite common misconceptions
Rumored to be discontinued, making it harder to obtain
Pre-2007 reformulations preferred by enthusiasts; modern versions less beloved
