Etat Libre d'Orange Josephine Baker
What does it smell like?
Main smell: citrus and warm spicy. It opens with champagne, moves to jasmine and orange blossom and dries down to amber and labdanum.
- Came out
- 2010
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Josephine Baker notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Etat Libre d'Orange Josephine Baker in detail
Josephine Baker is made by Etat Libre d'Orange.
Which weather suits Josephine Baker
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
Josephine Baker sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. The Spirit of Dubai Durra unisex spreads further.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Giorgio Beverly Hills Red and Tom Ford Black Orchid last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and labdanum are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from Etat Libre D' Orange
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Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by warm spicy and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and warm spicy smells and notes like jasmine and amber. Less obvious notes include pepper and incense. Perfume fans rate it 3.91 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Josephine Baker
Similar picks to try: Giorgio Beverly Hills Red (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes), The Spirit of Dubai Durra unisex (9 shared notes) and Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Giorgio Beverly Hills Red starts from €30.
Quick answers
When did Josephine Baker come out?
It came out in 2010.
Can men wear Josephine Baker?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it expensive?
It is mid priced: about €45 in Europe.