Luckyscent Videos: Noteworthy - Orange Blossom

Noteworthy - Orange Blossom

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So I love orange blossom. It's one of my favorite notes in perfume. I wear it all the time, I wear it all year round, but I particularly love it in the spring. I get a little confused myself with like Neroli versus orange blossom, what's the difference? They are both from the same tree, so the bitter orange tree. And then there's just a different extraction process which I won't go into but you can look it up and it's kind of interesting.

And Neroli basically is extracted a certain way from the orange blossom tree or the orange blossom. And you get a little bit more of this bitter, kind of sharper green feeling. It's a little bit almost drier and a little snappier. And then the orange blossom note in a different extraction process is creamier and warmer and sweeter.

So some of my favorite orange blossoms, and there are a lot more than this, but I wanted to highlight a few. My number one, maybe the one that I've worn the most, I love Neroli Oranger by Matiere Premiere. It is such a perfect orange blossom. In fact, I tell people this reminds me of standing under an orange tree. And I smelled this like eruption of blossoms over my head and this is exactly what I smelled. This is it in a bottle. Now when you wear this it goes a little creamier, it gets a little sweeter and softer. Some people say beachy, I definitely get like a beachy quality. I think that's the ylang ylang that's in here too. But it's such a perfect interpretation of orange blossom in my opinion.

Another one is Eau de Sans. This is a new favorite for me. It's not new from Diptyque, but it is new to me. I love this. It's got more of a Neroli note. Neroli has a little bit of a sharper green feeling and this has a touch of patchouli in the base. So it goes kind of like almost clean and so