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Something Blue by Oscar de la Renta
2013 • Women

OSCAR DE LA RENTA
SOMETHING BLUE

Something Blue by Oscar de la Renta opens with a bright, citrus-forward burst of bergamot and mandarin orange, underscored by the delicate sweetness of lime blossom and the crispness of neroli. As the fragrance evolves, it transitions into a floral heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley and narcissus, enriched by the exotic presence of litchi and stephanotis. This transition is smooth, showcasing a vibrant floral character before settling into a warm, musky base. The dry down reveals a comforting blend of cashmere wood, white musk, and bourbon vanilla, punctuated by the subtle complexity of ambergris. This fragrance suits women who appreciate a versatile scent that can transition seamlessly from day to night, making it appropriate for any season. With a community rating of 3.82, Something Blue strikes a balance between freshness and warmth, offering decent longevity and moderate sillage. It’s particularly fitting for those who enjoy a sophisticated yet approachable floral fragrance. If you find yourself drawn to scents like Marc Jacobs' Daisy but crave something deeper, Something Blue might be your next go-to.

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Something Blue opens on lime (linden) blossom and neroli before easing into a lily-of-the-valley and stephanotis heart. What you'll smell on skin hours in is white musk, ambrette (musk mallow), and ambergris — the base does the heavy lifting here. Comfortable year-round. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.8/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

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equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

white floral 100%
yellow floral 92%
citrus 85%
green 78%
musky 73%
floral 71%
sweet 69%
fresh 65%
powdery 61%
fresh spicy 58%

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