État Libre d'Orange

Sécrétions Magnifiques

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Sécrétions Magnifiques, signed État Libre d'Orange, is a golden and magnetic amber fragrance. It rests on a base of sandalwood, iris and opopanax.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Sandalwood · Iris · Opopanax

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Sandalwood · Iris · Opopanax

  3. Base Several hours

    Sandalwood · Iris · Opopanax

What its composition says

  • Only 3 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.
  • Opopanax: a niche material, declared by only 19 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Sandalwood: conversely, a material of the common core — 29% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Woody, floral and amber: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 1 of 3.

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 Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

Our picks

  • Shares 3 accords, including amber.

  • Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Shares 3 accords, including amber.

  • Guerlain Samsara Woody Floral Vanilla Eau de Parfum · 1989

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

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