Is Oakcha Liberty Nude a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent Libre L’Eau Nue?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Libre L’Eau Nue
- Liberty Nude
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive brew; some smell summer on the Riviera, others scrub off 'rotting lemons' or 'dish soap'. The alcohol-free formula is a sticky point for many, literally, and its fleeting presence leaves some wondering 'what's the point?'
Clean, dewy and skin-close, with citrus, orange blossom and a thread of lavender over soft musk. Oakcha's take on YSL Libre L'Eau Nue, and a very easy scent to wear every day.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, light and clean profile makes it suitable for casual wear and the office, though some find it too soapy. However, limited projection and longevity, coupled with the sticky formula, make it less ideal for dates or formal events where stronger impact is desired.
Seasons
Citrus and orange blossom lift the spring and summer scores, while the quiet musk keeps it usable in milder autumn days.
Occasions
It is sheer and tidy, so it fits offices and everyday errands. It is easy for dates too, if a clean impression is the goal.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 2 of its 5 notes, including Orange Blossom, Lavender
Adds bergamot and italian green mandarin orange, drops lemon and mandarin
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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