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    Orlando vs. Cuir Ottoman

    Orlando by Jardins d’Ecrivains bottle

    Orlando

    Jardins d’Ecrivains
    Eau de Parfum2013
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Orlando vs. Cuir Ottoman
    OrlandoCuir Ottoman
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20132006
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAnaïs BiguineMarc-Antoine Corticchiato
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Orlando

    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Patchouli

    Cuir Ottoman

    Amber
    Leather
    Powdery
    Iris
    Vanilla
    Smoky
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GingerPink PepperOrange
    IrisLabdanumJasmine"
    Heart
    CloveAmberPatchouli
    LeatherTolu BalsamBenzoinStyrax
    Base
    Peru BalsamMuskGuaiac Wood
    IncenseVanillaTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Orlando vs. Cuir Ottoman
    OrlandoCuir Ottoman
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The drydown is where this one actually lives. Eight hours in, the guaiac wood and musk carry the whole story, warm, resinous, like the last page of a book you can't put down.Orlando
    The iris-leather pairing is either brilliant or polarizing. That tension IS the point. It begins with cool powder, then commits to a warm, intimate vanilla-suede.Cuir Ottoman