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Eau de Protection, Etat Libre d'Orange
Rose · 2007

Eau de Protection

by Etat Libre d'Orange
Rating3.7 ★ 1,248 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2007
Price$$$$Niche
RoseFresh SpicyCitrus
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
topfirst impression
Bitter OrangeGingerBlack Pepper
heartthe character
Turkish RoseJasmineHeliotrope
basethe foundation
PatchouliBenzoinTonka Bean

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
55
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
36
intimateenormous
Price value51
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean33
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
RoseFresh SpicyCitrusWarm SpicyPatchouliFloralFreshWoody
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Rose
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Floral
Fresh
Woody
Amber
Vanilla

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
11%
moderate
52%
long lasting
30%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
69%
strong
17%
enormous
2%
Season
spring
30%
summer
15%
fall
31%
winter
24%
Time of day
day
53%
night
47%
Gender
female
18%
more female
37%
unisex
42%
more male
2%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
13%
ok
63%
good value
17%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
uniqueedgygothicrosecharactercomplexartisticspicyfloraldevelopmentbeautifullyblended
What people criticise
riskyblindbuyingpolarizingmetallicbloodlikenotesperformancevariesskinchemistry

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Rose Prick Tom Ford
Tom Ford
rose
85% match
Rose And Me Coreterno
Coreterno
rose
84% match
Rossy de Palma Eau de Protection Etat Libre d'Orange
Etat Libre d'Orange
fresh spicyrose
83% match
Sì Intense 2021 Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
fruitypatchouli

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Black PepperGingerBitter OrangeJasmineRoseHeliotropePatchouliTonka BeanBenzoin
topheartbase

Signature pair: Ginger and Bitter Orange

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The Eau de Protection line

2 versions
2009WomenRossy de Palma Eau de Protection
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Less Fresh
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Eau de Protection are rose and fresh spicy. It opens with Bitter Orange and Ginger, reveals Turkish Rose and Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Benzoin. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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