What does it smell like?
It smells mostly caramel and patchouli. Peach and grapefruit at the top, iris and orange blossom in the middle and caramel and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Orissima 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
About Ted Lapidus Orissima EDP
Orissima EDP comes from Ted Lapidus. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Its style
The strongest accord is caramel (100%), followed by patchouli and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy caramel and patchouli smells and notes like iris and caramel. Less obvious notes include bamboo leaf, peony and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.07 out of 5.
Other Ted Lapidus perfumes
This house has 23 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Oud Blanc, Cool Night and Oud Noir unisex.
Best season for Orissima
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to spring. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, summer and spring. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Prada Luna Rossa Ocean. Base notes like caramel and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
When in the day to wear Orissima
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Mugler A*Men has more depth.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Prada Luna Rossa Ocean.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2019.
Orissima dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Mugler A*Men (4 shared notes), Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (5 shared notes), Omanluxury Paramour (4 shared notes) and Prada Luna Rossa Ocean (4 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Orissima?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does Orissima cost?
About €42 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.