Orange
Citrus · appears in 2 documented compositions
Library uses
2
Dominant placement
top
Avg. longevity of hosts
8.0 h
Strongest season
Spring
How it behaves in a formula
Across this library, Orange appears 2 times as a top note, 0 times in the heart and 0 times in the base. Placement is the single best predictor of what you will actually smell: top-note materials are high-volatility and gone within the hour, base-note materials are fixatives that define the final and longest phase of the wear.
Compositions containing Orange in this library average 8.0 hours of documented longevity, and skew toward spring and summer wear. Treat that as a tendency of the citrus family rather than a property of the material alone — dose, supporting accord and concentration all move the result.
Fragrances built with Orange
Giorgio Armani
Acqua di Gio
Aromatic Aquatic · Men
Composed by master perfumer Alberto Morillas in 1996 and inspired by the pristine volcanic cliffs of Pantelleria island, Acqua di Gio revolutionized masculine fresh perfumery by establishing the benchmark for aquatic aromatics. The opening presents a sun-drenched collision of Mediterranean citrus fruits—crisp lime, lemon, and bergamot—immediately tempered by watery marine accords and synthetic calone that recreate the exact sensation of sea spray hitting warm skin. The intricate heart blends aromatic rosemary and crisp floral notes with green undertones, preventing the fragrance from becoming a simple aquatic clone. As time passes, the composition settles into a clean, unpretentious base of white musk, cedar, and subtle patchouli. It is an enduring classic praised for its effortless versatility, making it a reliable staple for warm weather wear without ever feeling intrusive or overly synthetic.
Nishane
Wulong Cha
Citrus Aromatic · Unisex
Composed by Jorge Lee in 2015, Wulong Cha is an exquisite aromatic tea fragrance designed to transport the wearer to a tranquil Asian tea ceremony surrounded by lush citrus groves. The fragrance opens with an invigorating, crystal-clear burst of Mediterranean citrus notes including bergamot, orange, and litsea cubeba. The heart centers around an authentic, soothing oolong tea accord blended with a pinch of spicy nutmeg. The clean, comforting dry-down settles into soft fig and musk, offering exceptional longevity for a fresh citrus-tea scent.