Orage
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2011 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Louis Vuitton's Orage. This 'thunderstorm in a bottle' is a beautifully crafted fresh-earthy scent, though its divisive performance makes the eye-watering price tag a bitter pill to swallow for many. You'll either adore its unique, understated elegance or resent its poor longevity.
This one is a classic and divisive barbershop freshie, a lighter, zesty take on the original Azzaro Pour Homme. Fans rave about its sharp, sophisticated freshness, while others find it too old-school or even 'urine-like'. Truly a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for its loyalists, it's a gem.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 28% |
| Floral | 15% | 17% |
| Fruity | 4% | 3% |
| Green | 7% | 12% |
| Sweet | 4% | 6% |
| Warm | 9% | 1% |
| Woody | 18% | 17% |
| Earthy | 17% | 10% |
| Animalic | 6% | 5% |
| Fresh | 24% | 29% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, understated nature makes it ideal for office and casual wear, providing a clean scent bubble without being intrusive. While it has an elegant dry down, its often-reported poor projection and longevity mean it might not make the desired impact in a formal or date setting.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its lighter projection and fresh, clean scent make it versatile for office or casual wear. While some find it too old-school for a date, its clean barbershop vibe can be appealing. It's too subdued for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Aromatic accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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