Oriens Van Cleef & Arpels

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2010
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall, Winter
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Oriens by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Oriens was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Bernard Ellena. Top notes are Raspberry, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Jasmine and White Flowers; base notes are Patchouli, Praline, Amber and Vanilla.

Composition Profile

fruity 100%
sweet 85%
patchouli 70%
woody 60%
white floral 50%
citrus 40%
warm spicy 35%
amber 30%
earthy 25%

About the Perfumer

Bernard Ellena

Bernard Ellena

Bernard Ellena has created fragrances for a wide range of brands, including Beloved Woman for Amouage, Simply Her for Avon, Colors De Benetton and Tribu for Benetton, Eau De Paradis and L'eau By Vanessa Bruno for Biotherm, Madeleine for Brocard, and About Men for Bruno Banani. His portfolio demonstrates versatility across floral, fresh, and woody genres. Ellena's compositions are known for their clarity and elegant simplicity.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Raspberry Raspberry
Black Currant Black Currant
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
White Flowers White Flowers

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Patchouli Patchouli
Praline Praline
Amber Amber
Vanilla Vanilla

Character Profile

Oriens Van Cleef & Arpels is Ideal For

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