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Beach Wave

Name: Beach Wave Extrait
Brand: Oakcha

Oakcha Beach Wave is an Extrait de Parfum. Beach Wave opens with Lemon, Cedar, Apple, and Bellflower, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Bamboo, and dries down to a base of Musk and Amber. Oakcha's Beach Wave carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

A divisive summer scent; some hail it as a perfect Light Blue dupe, while others are seriously let down by its performance and dry-down. Buy it if you prioritise an affordable clone, but don't expect it to last.

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Fresh
Clean
Energetic
Casual
Relaxed

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Inspired by

Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana

93%

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Light Blue the original Beach Wave inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed

Lemon32%

Apple25%

Cedar23%

Bellflower20%

Heartas listed

Bamboo37%

Jasmine34%

Rose29%

Baseas listed

Musk57%

Amber43%

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

Moderate

Intensity

Light

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office

Its moderate performance and fresh, light profile make it ideal for casual daytime wear, especially in summer. It's too subtle and fleeting for formal events or most dates, but could work for an office environment where a gentle scent is preferred.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Beach Wave hits you with a bright, zesty lemon and crisp apple, instantly evoking a sunny day. A hint of fresh cedar and delicate bellflower adds a touch of green, leading into a heart of dewy rose and airy jasmine. The bamboo note provides a clean, slightly aquatic feel before settling into a soft, musky amber base.

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Beach Wave