Oriana
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2014 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
La Tentation de Nina
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Oriana is a divisive one, but mostly a success. An unashamedly sweet, fluffy marshmallow dream with a citrus tang that's both playful and surprisingly sophisticated. Just don't expect it to stick around all day, which is a major sticking point for many.
Don't let the marketing lure you in, this isn't the macaron gourmand you're hoping for. It's a fresh, fruit-forward scent, but its weak performance and generic feel make it a tough sell for the price tag. The bottle is a looker though, if that's your thing.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 30% | 34% |
| Floral | 15% | 12% |
| Fruity | 22% | 10% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 33% | 31% |
| Warm | 2% | 5% |
| Woody | 0% | 8% |
| Earthy | 0% | 1% |
| Animalic | 8% | 7% |
| Fresh | 21% | 19% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its sweet, fluffy nature makes it perfect for dates and casual outings, exuding a fun, appealing aura. However, the projection can be considerable initially, and perceived poor longevity for some makes it less ideal for formal or office settings where subtlety and staying power might be more valued.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its fresh, light-hearted fruity profile makes it great for casual wear or even a workout, but the poor longevity and sillage mean it won't overwhelm an office. For dates or formal events, it lacks the depth and sophistication needed to truly shine.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Fruity, Citrus accords and Raspberry, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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