Putain des Palaces — État Libre d'Orange
État Libre d'Orange

Putain des Palaces

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Putain des Palaces is a noble and enveloping woody fragrance signed État Libre d'Orange. It opens on mandarin, ginger and raspberry, reveals iris, rose and rice at its heart and rests on a base of tonka bean, sandalwood and white musk.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Mandarin · Ginger · Raspberry

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Iris · Rose · Rice

  3. Base Several hours

    Tonka bean · Sandalwood · White musk

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Rice: a niche material, declared by only 6 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Floral, citrus, gourmand, spicy, woody, musky and fruity: 7 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Putain des Palaces by État Libre d'Orange comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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