Five O'clock Au Gingembre - Serge Lutens - 50 ml

Five O'clock Au Gingembre Cologne by Serge Lutens is an elegant oriental/spicy fragrance that cele...

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This Serge Lutens Five O'clock Au Gingembre Eau De Parfum is designed for adults seeking an elegant, sophisticated oriental-spicy fragrance that evokes the experience of afternoon tea. Its key benefit is a unique scent profile blending warm, comforting notes with a touch of spice and sweetness. A potential caveat is that the complexity of the fragrance may be best appreciated by those who enjoy nuanced, gourmand-adjacent scents.

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Age Groupadult
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number3700358201117
BrandSerge Lutens

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FAQs

What type of fragrance is Five O'clock Au Gingembre?

It is an oriental-spicy fragrance with gourmand undertones, designed for unisex use.

What are the main scent notes?

The top notes are tea and bergamot. The heart notes include ginger, cinnamon, and woodsy notes. The base notes are cacao, honey, and amber.

Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?

Yes, its sophisticated yet comforting profile makes it suitable for various occasions, including daily wear, especially in cooler seasons or for afternoon/evening events.

How long does the fragrance typically last?

As an Eau De Parfum, it is formulated for longevity, typically lasting several hours on the skin. Performance can vary based on individual skin chemistry and environmental factors.

What does 'Five O'clock Au Gingembre' mean?

It translates to 'Five O'clock With Ginger,' evoking the British tradition of afternoon tea, enhanced by the spicy note of ginger.

Can men and women both wear this perfume?

Absolutely. The fragrance is marketed as unisex and its scent profile is designed to be appreciated by people of all genders.

Troubleshooting

Fragrance fades quickly

Ensure skin is moisturized before application. Apply to pulse points where body heat helps diffuse the scent. Reapply sparingly if needed.

Scent seems different from expected

Skin chemistry can alter fragrance perception. Allow the fragrance to settle on the skin for a few minutes after application. Consider the environment and temperature, as they can affect scent.

Sprayer is not working

Ensure the cap is fully removed. Try spraying once or twice away from the body to clear any potential blockage. If the issue persists, contact the retailer for assistance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and sophisticated scent profile.
  • Long-lasting fragrance due to Eau De Parfum concentration.
  • Versatile for various occasions, from casual to formal.
  • Combines warm, spicy, and subtly sweet notes harmoniously.
  • Appeals to those who appreciate complex and artful perfumery.

Cons

  • May be too complex for those preferring simpler or fresher scents.
  • The 'tea' and 'ginger' notes might not be universally appealing.
  • As a niche fragrance, it might be less accessible than mainstream options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This product is a fragrance and requires no setup. Simply remove the cap and spray the desired amount onto pulse points (wrists, neck, behind ears) or lightly onto clothing. For initial use or if the sprayer seems clogged, spray once or twice away from the body to ensure a fine mist.

Compatibility:

This fragrance is designed for unisex use (adults). It is generally compatible with all skin types. However, as with any fragrance, individual skin chemistry can affect how it smells and performs. It is recommended to test on a small area of skin if you have known sensitivities.

Care:

  • Storage: Store the bottle upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to preserve the fragrance's integrity.
  • Application: Avoid rubbing the fragrance into the skin after application, as this can break down the scent molecules and alter the fragrance's development.
  • Longevity: For extended wear, consider applying to moisturized skin or layering with unscented body lotion.
  • Cleaning: If the bottle or sprayer becomes dusty, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

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