Matière Première 2019 EDP

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Neroli Oranger

by Aurélien Guichard

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Matière Première Neroli Oranger is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Aurélien Guichard. Neroli Oranger opens with Bergamot and Neroli, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Musk and Ylang-Ylang. Matière Première's Neroli Oranger carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

This is a simple, radiant take on neroli and orange blossom, and while many reckon it's a touch generic for the price or wish for more depth, its pure, uplifting vibe and impressive sillage for a freshy have won over plenty. It's a sunshine-in-a-bottle scent with unexpected staying power.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Uplifting
  • Elegant
  • Relaxed
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Neroli Oranger Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Neroli66%
Bergamot34%
Heartas listed
Orange Blossom100%
Baseas listed
Musk51%
Ylang-Ylang49%

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 summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, fresh, and somewhat soapy character with good longevity makes it highly suitable for casual wear and the office, where it won't overpower. Its brighter profile makes it less ideal for formal settings but perfect for warmer weather 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
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

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

Neroli Oranger unfurls with a bright, zesty burst of neroli and bergamot, like catching the first rays of morning sun. This citrus sparkle soon gives way to a lush heart of orange blossom, pure and luminous, with a whisper of sweet ylang-ylang adding a creamy, almost honeyed warmth. A clean, subtle musk anchors the whole affair, ensuring a soft, elegant dry down that lingers beautifully on the skin.

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