État Libre d'Orange
You or Someone Like You
You or Someone Like You, signed État Libre d'Orange, is a lively and structured aromatic fragrance. It opens on jasmine, tomato leaf and bergamot, reveals basil and mint at its heart and rests on a base of white musk and cedar.
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.
-
Opening First minutes
Jasmine · Tomato leaf · Bergamot
-
Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Basil · Mint
-
Base Several hours
White musk · Cedar
What its composition says
- 3 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Tomato leaf: a niche material, declared by only 2 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.
- Aromatic, musky, floral, woody and citrus: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with aromatic supplying 3 of 7.
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
Time of day
Versatile, from mid-season to sunny days (15–25 °C / 59–77 °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 You or Someone Like You 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.
Our picks
-
Zoologist Koala Joey Aromatic Woody Floral from €200.00 Shares 4 accords, including aromatic.
-
Xerjoff Casafutura Woody Aromatic Floral from €270.00 Shares 4 accords, including woody.
-
Mancera Lemon Line Woody Citrus Musky Shares 3 accords, including woody.
-
Dior Grand Bal Floral Woody Musky Shares 4 accords, including floral.