Oscar De La Renta · 2016
Extraordinary Lilac
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The Story
Extraordinary Lilac is a lush, photorealistic tribute to the lilac bush in full bloom. Honorine Blanc captures the dewy, green freshness of lilac petals with a soft, powdery finish. It's a fragrance that feels both nostalgic and elegant, perfect for spring days and romantic evenings. The blend of white florals and clean musk makes it feel like a garden after a light rain.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Does this smell like real lilacs?+
Yes, it's a very realistic lilac scent, capturing the green, slightly sweet, and dewy aspects of the flower.
How long does Extraordinary Lilac last?+
It lasts around 7 hours with moderate projection. The lilac stays prominent for the first few hours, then softens to a musky floral.
Is this suitable for everyday wear?+
Absolutely. It's light enough for daytime but elegant enough for special occasions. It shines in spring and summer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this smell like real lilacs?+
Yes, it's a very realistic lilac scent, capturing the green, slightly sweet, and dewy aspects of the flower.
How long does Extraordinary Lilac last?+
It lasts around 7 hours with moderate projection. The lilac stays prominent for the first few hours, then softens to a musky floral.
Is this suitable for everyday wear?+
Absolutely. It's light enough for daytime but elegant enough for special occasions. It shines in spring and summer.
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