Les Néréides 2020 EDP

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Etoile d'Oranger

by Patrice Revillard

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Les Néréides Etoile d'Oranger is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Patrice Revillard. Etoile d'Oranger opens with Bergamot and Neroli, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Musk and Honey. Les Néréides's Etoile d'Oranger carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This is a seriously well-executed neroli that proves 'simple' doesn't mean 'boring'. It's natural, bright, and utterly charming - a hidden gem that smells far more expensive than it is. Expect compliments and a genuinely uplifting vibe.
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  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Elegant
  • Uplifting
  • Bold
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Etoile d'Oranger Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Neroli60%
Bergamot40%
Heartas listed
Orange Blossom100%
Baseas listed
Honey54%
Musk46%

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 Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with its fresh and clean profile, make it highly suitable for everyday wear, especially office and casual settings. Reviewers highlight its uplifting nature, making it perfect for daytime activities.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a zesty, bright burst of bergamot and neroli, creating an immediate sense of fresh, clean energy. This quickly blossoms into the star of the show: a natural, slightly bitter orange blossom that avoids any cloying sweetness. As it settles, a delicate touch of honey adds a subtle warmth, perfectly balanced by a clean, lingering musk, giving it a refined, 'just out of the shower' feel.

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