Etat Libre d'Orange · 2011
Cologne
EDCUnisex
The Story
Cologne by Etat Libre d'Orange is a bold, irreverent take on the classic eau de cologne. It opens with a blast of bitter neroli and zesty petitgrain, then settles into a clean, almost metallic floral heart. The base is a soft, skin-like musk with a hint of warm amber. It's a cologne that feels both nostalgic and completely modern.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
How long does this cologne last?+
As an EDC, it lasts about 3-4 hours with light projection. Reapply as needed.
Is this a unisex fragrance?+
What makes this different from traditional colognes?+
It has a slightly metallic, almost sterile edge that sets it apart from sweet or soapy colognes. It's more avant-garde.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this cologne last?+
As an EDC, it lasts about 3-4 hours with light projection. Reapply as needed.
Is this a unisex fragrance?+
What makes this different from traditional colognes?+
It has a slightly metallic, almost sterile edge that sets it apart from sweet or soapy colognes. It's more avant-garde.
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