Oscar de la Renta Lavender
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly lavender and woody. Bergamot and red currant at the top, lavender in the middle and coconut water and woody notes at the base.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Lavender 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
Oscar de la Renta Lavender in detail
Lavender is made by Oscar de la Renta.
Other Oscar de la Renta perfumes
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Bella Rosa, Oscar for Men and Blue Orchid.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is lavender (100%), followed by woody and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy lavender and woody smells and notes like lavender and coconut water. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
Best season for Lavender
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Lavender longevity
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Rogue Perfumery Bon Monsieur unisex lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like coconut water and woody notes are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Lavender dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Sarah Jessica Parker Variety (3 shared notes), Lovery (3 shared notes), Rabanne Phantom Paco (3 shared notes) and Rogue Perfumery Bon Monsieur unisex (3 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can I wear Lavender to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can men wear Lavender?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2021.