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Eau de toilette

Shanghai Tang L'Orient

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Gender:
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

L'Orient Shanghai Tang arrived in 2014 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. By character, a masculine fragrance drawing from the leather family. Carlos Benaïm — the creative mind behind this fragrance. L'Orient — proudly part of the Silk Road collection. The fragrance concentration is eau de toilette.

It carries a noticeable sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. Expect high longevity: it stays close to the skin for hours. The home of this fragrance is China. L'Orient Shanghai Tang — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of L'Orient evolves as a continuous scent journey, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The signature of Shanghai Tang is clear in the way notes appear and fade. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette supports the depth and body this composition needs.

At olfactory-group level the profile is anchored in Wood, Leather and Spicy. At family level the composition sits in Leather.

When the structure is mixed the fragrance opens as a single chord with a soft-dry woody mood: Atlas Cedar, Leather accord and Nutmeg.

The deeper layers are felt as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.

The accord profile rests on these accords: Wood, Leather and Spicy without random overlap. The gender direction is masculine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In wear duration High suggests confident staying power. In projection Noticeable describes the way the scent radiates.

In summary L'Orient sounds complete from start to finish — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. These are the scent structures best judged in wear.

Perfumers

Gender Male
Brand Shanghai Tang
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country China
Website https://www.shanghaitang.com
Year of production 2014
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder Inter Parfums

Composition pyramid

Atlas Cedar
Leather accord
Nutmeg

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Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Noticeable
4
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
50%
Unisex
50%
Female
0%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
50%
For every day
0%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
50%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
25%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
75%
For what style / mood
Casual
0%
Gala
100%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
0%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
100%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
0%
On the wrist
0%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
50%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
0%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
50%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
0%
Calm
50%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Gathers compliments
5
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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This water is simply awful. Cold as ice, and so thin you can barely feel it. The woody notes are barely audible, and the bitter pine needles are just irritating. It's not a cologne, but some kind of nonsense that I really don't like 😒

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