Memo Paris 2020 Edp

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Ocean Leather

by Aliénor Massenet

Memo Paris Ocean Leather is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Aliénor Massenet. The fragrance opens with Violet, Basil, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Elemi, Cedar, and Sage, and dries down to a base of Leather, Vetiver, and Nutmeg.

Our verdict on Ocean Leather: Favourite

Divisive, an expensive 'niche designer' that offers a refined take on the classic freshie. Don't expect strong leather; this is all about the bright, salty, and subtly green aquatic experience. Worth the price if you appreciate the nuanced blend and aren't chasing beast mode.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Sophisticated
Ocean Leather Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13%
Floral 7%
Fruity 3%
Green 24%
Sweet 10%
Warm 15%
Woody 22%
Earthy 14%
Animalic 10%
Fresh 18%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it highly office-safe and perfect for casual wear, especially in warmer weather. While it leans towards a 'daily driver' and is versatile, its refined character prevents it from being purely sporty or overly formal. Performance is noted as moderate to light, contributing to its suitability for close-quarters environments.

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About

Imagine the invigorating spray of the ocean against a backdrop of sun-drenched mandarin groves and a gentle breeze carrying the scent of fresh basil. This fragrance opens with a vibrant burst of citrus and aromatic greens, softening into a clean, woody heart of cedar and elemi. The dry down introduces a whisper of supple leather and earthy vetiver, deepened by a hint of nutmeg, evoking the subtle saltiness of sea-kissed skin rather than a traditional heavy leather.