État Libre d'Orange
Attaquer le Soleil
Attaquer le Soleil, signed État Libre d'Orange, is a golden and magnetic amber fragrance. It opens on incense and labdanum, reveals labdanum at its heart and rests on a base of amber and styrax.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Incense · Labdanum
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Labdanum
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Base Several hours
Amber · Styrax
What its composition says
- Only 4 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
- 1 material on top, 1 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Styrax: its rarest material, which only 24 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 83.
- Amber: conversely, a material of the common core — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection
Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
- Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.
Who is it for?
For lovers of amber warmth who are not afraid to be noticed.
Strengths
- A legible, recognisable signature, without clutter.
Avoid if…
- you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
If Attaquer le Soleil by État Libre d'Orange seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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