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Alexandra CarlinThe nose · 33 fragrances · also made Honour 43 Woman (2021)Portrait →Will you like it? Mark a few fragrances you own or love and we'll tell you.
Lanvin · Sold as feminine
Blue Orchid
The quiet intimacy of an evening spent sipping tea in a dimly lit room, where the scent of orchids and patchouli fills the air.
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Blue OrchidMid-range · $40–100
54%Similar accords, often for lessD Collection · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · shares 4 of its 6 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Blue Orchid by Lanvin is a fragrance that bridges the gap between floral and woody notes, creating an ambience that's both delicate and robust. The composition opens with vibrant citrus and green accords before giving way to a heart of orchid and jasmine. The base layers of patchouli and musk provide a warm, enveloping finish. This scent embodies Lanvin’s commitment to elegance and sophistication, reflecting the brand’s heritage as a leader in French fashion.
One spritz on each wrist is enough to capture its essence. The citrus top notes are fleeting, so wait a few minutes for the floral heart to settle before layering. This fragrance reads best in cooler settings, where its warmth feels comforting rather than overwhelming.
Fig. 01 — Blue Orchid, Lanvin
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Alexandra Carlin
Literature translated into scentAlexandra Carlin is a French perfumer at Symrise who discovered her passion for perfumery at eighteen and trained at ISIPCA in Versailles, graduating in 2002.
Designer Lanvin
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The originalBlue OrchidLanvin · Mid-range · $40–100Zara · 2017D CollectionShares 4 of its 6 notesunder $40★ 4.34 (64)46%Match
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With Lanvin Pretexte
Adds woody, leather and amber; shares iris and tonka bean.
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