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Olyssia
Sylvaine Delacourteview all“Luminous and almost unfairly pretty. Your new daily.”
What it smells like
The story
Olyssia is a bright, delicate white floral with a prominent orange blossom and jasmine core, supported by subtle citrus and aromatic notes. It opens with a crisp, juicy citrus accord—bitter orange, mandarin, and petitgrain—followed by a luminous floral heart that combines orange blossom with radiant jasmine. As it develops, the scent becomes softer and more creamy, with sandalwood and vetiver imparting a gentle, slightly earthy depth that adds balance without dominating. Many find it remarkably wearable, especially in spring or early summer, owing to its fresh, elegant profile. The fragrance is perceived as more unisex than purely feminine, though most agree it leans toward the feminine side. Despite clear and noble ingredients, longevity is inconsistent—most users report moderate performance, with the golden floral notes fading within a few hours. On the other hand, its projection tends to be soft and intimate, making it highly suitable for daily wear or office use. The scent evolves into a subtle, sweet musk in the drydown, evoking classic couture florals with a touch of natural garden freshness.
Fragrance Notes
Top
First impression
0-30 min
Heart
Character
30 min - 4 hrs
Base
Foundation
4+ hours
What We Love
- The floral heart of orange blossom and jasmine is beautifully balanced and harmonious.
- It performs as a versatile, wearable fragrance suitable for daytime and spring seasons.
- The scent maintains a natural, fresh floral character without leaning into soapy or overly commercial notes.
Worth Knowing
- Longevity is notably weak and inconsistent across users.
- The sillage is modest, making it suitable only for close personal wear.
- Some users find it less distinctive compared to other perfumes in the same collection.
Performance
Longevity
3-6 hrsVery Weak
Weak
Moderate
Long
Very Long
ShortLong-lasting
Sillage
Arm's lengthIntimate
Moderate
Strong
Enormous
SubtlePowerful
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