L'Occitane en Provence 2014 EDT

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Mer & Mistral

by Karine Dubreuil-Sereni

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L'Occitane en Provence Mer & Mistral is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2014, created by Karine Dubreuil-Sereni. Mer & Mistral opens with Lemon and Tangerine, settles into a heart of Cypress, Pine, and Rosemary, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Cedar. L'Occitane en Provence's Mer & Mistral carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Divisive and often compared to 90s aquatics, this 'sea breeze' scent is either a pleasant, refreshing summer staple or a bit too generic and overpriced for its moderate performance.
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Mer & Mistral Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Lemon56%
Tangerine44%
Heartas listed
Pine36%
Cypress34%
Rosemary29%
Baseas listed
Cedar40%
Musk35%
Amber25%

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:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and fresh, clean profile make it suitable for casual wear and sports, especially in warm weather. While some might find it too subtle for a date, it could work for a low-key daytime office environment.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Inspired by the fresh Mediterranean air, Mer & Mistral opens with a bright, zesty burst of lemon and tangerine. This invigorating citrus quickly gives way to a green, aromatic heart of cypress, pine, and rosemary, evoking a sun-drenched coastal forest. The dry-down settles into a soft, clean base of musk, warm amber, and earthy cedar, leaving a light, breezy trail.

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