Above the Waves by Etat Libre d'Orange

Etat Libre d'Orange · 2025 · unisex · EDP

Above the Waves

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Limited community signal on this one. Take with a grain of salt.

Skip for now unless you're curious about its unique notes.

Too new for a strong community consensus yet. Early reviews mention a fresh and aromatic profile with citrus and tea notes, but opinions on longevity and projection vary. Some users appreciate the unique blend of woody and spicy elements, while others find it less impactful than expected. The fragrance is suggested for casual wear and spring or summer occasions, but the overall reception is still forming.

What people praise

  • Fresh and aromatic scent profile
  • Unique combination of tea and citrus
  • Good for casual spring/summer wear

Common complaints

  • Mixed reviews on longevity
  • Projection issues reported
  • Not as impactful as expected

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

5.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityAround five to six hours on the skin, fading gently without a trace on clothing after a day.

ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, then settles in closer as the day goes on.