2021
L'Obscurite de L'Eau

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Zara  ·  Sold as masculine

L'Obscurite de L'Eau

The quiet intensity of an early morning walk by the water's edge, where the light mist meets the earthy banks.

4.2512 ratingsWarmly received so far
Scent fingerprint
aromaticlavendercitruswoodyearthyfresh spicy
L'Obscurite de L'EauBudget · under $40

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityVery weak17% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak42%
Weak25%
Moderate17%
Long lasting8%
Eternal8%
SillageModerate
Intimate42%
Moderate58%
Strong0%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

TopOpening

HeartThe Soul

BaseFoundation

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Spring
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Summer
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Fall
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Winter
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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine62%
⚥
Unisex38%
♀
Feminine0%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2021 by Zara, L'Obscurite de L'Eau is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men that captures the essence of a fresh yet enigmatic aquatic atmosphere. The composition opens with the bright zest of lemon, which quickly transitions into the soothing embrace of lavender. This aromatic heart then settles into the earthy depths of vetiver, creating a scent that is both invigorating and grounded.

How to wear it

Apply this fragrance directly to pulse points for optimal warmth and longevity. The lemon top note fades quickly, so a second application after an hour can maintain its fresh aromatic character throughout the day.

Fig. 01 — L'Obscurite de L'Eau, Zara

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.25/ 5 · 12 ratings

Warmly received so far: loved by 42%, disliked or hated by 0%.

Love42%
Like42%
OK17%
Dislike0%
Hate0%
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