Officine del Profumo Lei
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly citrus and vanilla. Bergamot and orange at the top, rose and jasmine in the middle and vanilla and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Lei 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
A closer look at Officine del Profumo Lei
Lei is made by Officine del Profumo.
Will people notice Lei?
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
More from Officine del Profumo
The house has 29 perfumes here, led by Mandorla di Sicilia, Aquamarina unisex and A Sud Del Mondo.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Tom Ford Black Orchid and Giorgio Group Giorgio Black. Base notes like vanilla and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
The style of Lei
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by vanilla and rose. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and vanilla smells and notes like rose and vanilla. Less obvious notes include ivy and amber. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Le Labo Ylang 49 is a lighter match.
If you like Lei, try these
Similar picks to try: Tom Ford Black Orchid (6 shared notes), Giorgio Group Giorgio Black (7 shared notes), Le Labo Ylang 49 (7 shared notes) and Guerlain Mitsouko (7 shared notes).
More questions
What is the best season for Lei?
Winter and fall.
When did Lei come out?
It came out in 2013.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.