Oroluna Moresque
Fragrance Story
Oroluna by Moresque is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Oroluna was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Andrea (Thero) Casotti. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Grapefruit; middle notes are Turkish Rose, Patchouli, Cedar and Geranium; base notes are Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Musk.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Oroluna Moresque

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches Oroluna Moresque

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Oroluna Moresque, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
Fragrance Notes
Heart Notes
The core character, lasting 2-4 hours
Oroluna Moresque by Moresque offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Oroluna Moresque embodies the distinctive style of Moresque while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Oroluna Moresque is Ideal For
The Oroluna Moresque Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype
The Essence of the Scent and the Soul
Oroluna Moresque is a fragrance of paradox—both luminous and enigmatic, blending amber warmth with an elusive, almost mystical depth. It is not a scent for those who seek simplicity, nor for those who wish to be easily understood. The person who chooses this fragrance is drawn to the interplay of shadow and light, both in the world and within themselves. They are, at their core, a Sage—an archetype defined by wisdom, introspection, and an unquenchable thirst for understanding.
The Sage does not merely observe life; they dissect it, turning experience into knowledge and knowledge into meaning. They are the quiet philosopher in the corner of the room, the one who listens more than they speak, yet when they do speak, their words carry weight. Their mind is a labyrinth of thoughts, theories, and reflections, always probing beneath the surface of things.
A Life of Contemplation and Refinement
Their tastes are deliberate, never accidental. They prefer the understated elegance of well-crafted objects—a leather-bound journal, a vintage fountain pen, a piece of art that reveals its secrets slowly. Their wardrobe is a study in muted sophistication, favoring textures that invite touch (cashmere, aged suede) and colors that suggest depth rather than flash (deep greens, midnight blues, charcoal grays).
Philosophy is not an abstract discipline to them but a lived experience. They might find solace in Stoicism’s discipline, Nietzsche’s embrace of life’s contradictions, or Eastern thought’s acceptance of impermanence. Their values revolve around truth—not the blunt, unrefined truth of facts, but the layered, often uncomfortable truths of human nature. They despise intellectual laziness and superficiality, though they are rarely cruel in their judgments.
Relationships are both a fascination and a challenge. They crave deep, meaningful connections but often struggle with vulnerability. Their love is expressed more through acts of insight—remembering a passing remark, offering a perfectly chosen book—than through overt displays of emotion. They are the confidant, the advisor, the one who sees what others miss. Yet their very perceptiveness can become a barrier; not everyone wishes to be seen so clearly.
The Shadow of the Sage: When Wisdom Becomes Isolation
For all their insight, the Sage is not immune to folly. Their greatest strength—their intellect—can become their greatest weakness. They may retreat too far into their own mind, mistaking contemplation for living. At times, they grow cynical, dismissing emotions as irrational or viewing human frailty with detached impatience. Their pursuit of knowledge can become a form of escapism, a way to avoid the messiness of real engagement.
They might also fall into the trap of intellectual arrogance, believing their understanding of the world superior to others’. This can breed a subtle condescension, an unspoken belief that most people simply "don’t get it." The irony is that this very attitude isolates them further, reinforcing the loneliness they sometimes deny feeling.
The Balance: Wisdom Tempered by Humility
The true Sage learns, over time, that wisdom is not merely knowing but also being. They come to understand that the mind, for all its brilliance, is only one facet of existence. The warmth of Oroluna Moresque—its amber glow beneath the cool mystery—mirrors their own journey toward integration. They begin to allow themselves moments of unguarded joy, of instinct rather than analysis.
They remain seekers, always, but they learn that some truths are felt rather than dissected. And in doing so, they become not just thinkers, but wise—in the fullest, most human sense of the word.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.