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Orlov Paris 2018 EDP

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De Young Red

by Shyamala Maisondieu

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Orlov Paris De Young Red is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Shyamala Maisondieu. De Young Red opens with Bergamot, Mandarin, Pepper, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Raspberry, and dries down to a base of Akigalawood, Musk, Amber, and Sandalwood. Orlov Paris's De Young Red carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

De Young Red is a masterclass in fruity-woody balance. It's often hailed as one of the best in its class, delivering a deep, complex raspberry that manages to be both mysterious and universally appealing. Don't expect a beast-mode projector, but it's a solid performer for a modern, sensual vibe.
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Confident
  • Romantic
  • Mysterious
De Young Red Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Fruity
100%
Sweet
90%
Rose
77%
Woody
68%
Musky
66%

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:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sensual fruity-woody character makes it ideal for dates and evening events, while its moderate projection keeps it from being overwhelming. It's versatile enough for casual wear, but the warmth and subtle spice might be a bit much for active sports or very conservative office settings.

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About

De Young Red opens with an invigorating burst of mandarin and bergamot, sharpened by a contemporary blend of black and pink pepper. This vibrant start quickly softens into a heart of rich raspberry and romantic rose, with just a hint of jasmine adding a creamy depth. The base settles into a sophisticated warmth of sandalwood and amber, grounded by a subtle musk and a modern, slightly smoky touch from Akigalawood, preventing it from ever becoming too cloying.