L’Occitane au Brésil 2017 EDC

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Ninfa das Águas

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L’Occitane au Brésil Ninfa das Águas is a Cologne launched in 2017. Ninfa das Águas opens with Grapefruit, Mandarin, and Pear, settles into a heart of Rose and Lily of the Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Patchouli. L’Occitane au Brésil's Ninfa das Águas carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one is a divisive little number, some absolutely adore its delicate femininity, others find it too common and fleeting. If you love a subtle, pretty floral, it's worth a sniff, but don't expect it to shout.
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  • Fresh
  • Feminine
  • Romantic
  • Clean
  • Elegant
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Ninfa das Águas Cologne bottle

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

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 summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its intimate sillage and fresh, clean notes make it ideal for close-quarters like the office or casual day wear without overwhelming. While some find its longevity good, the general consensus on its softness means it's less suited for formal events or dates where you might want more impact.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • 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

Imagine a gentle cascade of water infused with bright, zesty grapefruit and a whisper of sweet pear, opening up a fresh and dewy heart. Soon, the soft, clean bloom of lily of the valley emerges, entwined with a delicate, unfurling rose. It settles into a warm, comforting base of clean musk and a hint of earthy patchouli, leaving a subtle, aquatic floral trail.

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