Maison Mona di Orio 2011 EDP

U ££££ Acquired

Oudh Osmanthus

by Mona di Orio

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Maison Mona di Orio Oudh Osmanthus is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Mona di Orio. Oudh Osmanthus opens with Mandarin, Petitgrain, and Elemi, settles into a heart of Osmanthus, and dries down to a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli. Maison Mona di Orio's Oudh Osmanthus carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This isn't your usual in-your-face oud. Mona di Orio crafted a unique, albeit pricey, composition that balances sophisticated woody depths with a gentle floral touch, though for some, the oud takes a backseat. It's a love-it-or-find-it-lacking experience, but its quality is undeniable.
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Oudh Osmanthus Eau de Parfum 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With moderate to strong longevity and sillage, it's best suited for evenings and special events rather than everyday casual wear or the office. Its refined and complex nature, blending woody and floral notes, makes it perfect for dates and formal settings.

About

Opens with a vibrant, slightly sour citrus and resinous elemi, quickly deepening into an earthy patchouli. The heart blooms with the delicate, fruity-apricot nuances of osmanthus, elegantly intertwined with a refined, smooth oud. Hints of ambergris and musk anchor the scent, creating a warm, woody, and subtly sweet drydown that lingers beautifully.

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