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Orange County

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Alexandria UK Orange County is an Eau de Parfum. Orange County opens with Spicy Notes, Orange, Grapefruit, and Pepper, settles into a heart of Geranium, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Benzoin. Alexandria UK's Orange County carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Orange County is Alexandria UK's dupe of Hermes Terre d'Hermes, borrowing the same grapefruit-vetiver-cedar skeleton. It opens brighter and more sugary than Hermes' mineral, earthy original, and the vetiver-patchouli base is thinner and shorter-lived, but the general citrus-woody direction is recognisable for a fraction of the price.
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  • Fresh
  • Rugged
  • Confident
  • Casual
Orange County Eau de Parfum bottle
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Community season votes for Hermès Terre d'Hermès, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Wearers put Hermès Terre d'Hermès, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights and casual wear.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-declared Alexandria UK says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Orange County opens with a juicy orange and grapefruit blast lifted by pink pepper, giving a sweeter and more straightforward citrus hit than Terre d'Hermes' famous mineral grapefruit accord. A geranium heart adds a green, slightly soapy edge before the fragrance settles into its base. Vetiver, cedar and patchouli build a rugged, earthy dry-down with benzoin providing warmth, though it lacks the original's flinty, sophisticated depth and fades to a soft woody-citrus scent within a few hours. It works well as a daytime, warm-weather scent for the office or a casual outing, and is a fair way to sample the citrus-vetiver genre without the designer investment.

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