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L orpheline, Serge Lutens Musky · 2014

L orpheline

Rating4.1 ★ 3,817 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2014
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wear
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Collection

The notes

2 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base

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 6
MuskyAmberSmokyBalsamicPowderyWarm Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 6
Musky
Amber
Smoky
Balsamic
Powdery
Warm Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
21%
summer
11%
fall
37%
winter
31%
Time of day
day
53%
night
47%

What people say

What people love
complexnuancesmuskincenseversatileunisexprofilegoodcoolerseasonsuniqueavant
What people criticise
sadlonelyfeelausterecoldclinicalopeningsharpmetallicmedicinalfacetssillage

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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In plain words

The main accords of L orpheline are musky and amber. Its key notes are Incense and Musk. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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