The smell in short
It smells mostly rose and citrus. Yellow mandarin and bergamot at the top, rose and pomarose in the middle and vetiver and barley at the base.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
The Best Of Me 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
Orlov Paris The Best Of Me EDP in detail
Orlov Paris is the house behind The Best Of Me EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
The Best Of Me through the year
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Etat Libre D' Orange Etat Libre d'Orange Fat Electrician is a better fit. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
The Best Of Me: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Ulric De Varens Varensia and Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial spread further.
Other Orlov Paris perfumes
This house has 20 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are De Young Red, Star Of The Season and Red Shield.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Ulric De Varens Varensia and Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like vetiver and barley are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Its style
The strongest accord is rose (100%), followed by citrus and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy rose and citrus smells and notes like rose and vetiver. Less obvious notes include bran. Perfume fans rate it 3.82 out of 5.
If you like The Best Of Me, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (5 shared notes), Ulric De Varens Varensia (4 shared notes), Etat Libre D' Orange Etat Libre d'Orange Fat Electrician (5 shared notes) and Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear The Best Of Me?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does The Best Of Me cost?
About €3 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2020.