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Etat Libre d'Orange

Above the Waves

Mathieu Nardin
2025EAU DE PARFUM

Woody · Aromatic · Warm Spicy

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Accords & notes

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Accords

Story

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Note evolution

How it wears

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Longevity

Weak

From 1 wearer mention · limited

Projection

Intimate

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  1. Skin
  2. Arm’s length
  3. Room
  4. Enormous

When to wear

Summer day

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Day (best)Night (also suits)

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About this fragrance

Above the Waves by Etat Libre d'Orange is an Eau de Parfum with bergamot, cardamom and incense at the opening. Green mate and Ceylan tea meet rose in the heart, followed by a base of tonka bean, cedar and vetiver.

Written by Scentateca from the listed notes

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Notes
Listed by the brand · www.etatlibredorange.com
Bottle photo
Brand product photo, background removed · www.etatlibredorange.com
Accords
Drawn by Scentateca from the published notes

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    Scent & notes

    • Includes model reads · recorded 2026-10-29 · laya-4-lite+notes-only

    Wear & performance

    • Includes model reads · recorded 2026-10-29 · 1 supporting data points · review-signals-v1
    • Includes model reads · recorded 2026-10-29 · 13 supporting data points · review-signals-v1

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