Eau de Parfum
Created in 2021

Lavender Oscar De La Renta

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Lavender by Oscar de la Renta is a Floral fragrance for women. Lavender was launched in 2021. Top notes are Bergamot and Red Currant; middle note is Lavender; base notes are Coconut Water and Woodsy Notes.

Composition Profile

lavender 100%
woody 85%
aromatic 70%
fresh spicy 60%
citrus 50%
herbal 40%
fruity 35%

About the Perfumer

Unknown Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Lavender Oscar De La Renta

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

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 Lavender Oscar De La Renta

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Lavender Oscar De La Renta, 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

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Bergamot
Red Currant

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Lavender

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Coconut Water
Woodsy Notes
Unique Character

Lavender Oscar De La Renta by Oscar de la Renta offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Lavender Oscar De La Renta embodies the distinctive style of Oscar de la Renta while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Lavender Oscar De La Renta is Ideal For

The Lavender Dreamer: A Portrait of the Sage Archetype

The Essence of Their Being

To wear Lavender by Oscar de la Renta is to embrace a fragrance that is both serene and sophisticated—soft yet structured, delicate but enduring. The person who chooses this scent is drawn to its balance of floral warmth and herbal clarity, a duality that mirrors their own inner world. They are, at their core, a Sage—an archetype defined by wisdom, introspection, and a quiet authority. Their presence is not loud, but it lingers, like the scent itself.

They seek knowledge not for power, but for understanding. Their mind is a sanctuary of contemplation, where ideas are examined like precious stones under light. They value depth over spectacle, substance over show. Yet, beneath their composed exterior lies a subtle tension—between their love for solitude and their longing for meaningful connection, between their idealism and the imperfections of reality.

Aesthetic and Style

Their taste is refined but never ostentatious. They favor clean lines, muted tones, and fabrics that feel as good as they look—cashmere, linen, silk. Their wardrobe is a study in quiet elegance, each piece chosen with intention. They might wear a perfectly tailored blazer with a single piece of understated jewelry, or a flowing dress in shades of lavender and slate.

Their home is a reflection of their inner world: uncluttered, harmonious, filled with books, art, and perhaps a few carefully selected antiques. They prefer spaces that feel lived-in but not chaotic, where every object has a purpose or a story. Candles, fresh flowers, and soft textiles create an atmosphere of calm—a retreat from the noise of the world.

Philosophy and Values

They believe in the power of thought, the necessity of reflection, and the virtue of patience. Their philosophy is not dogmatic but fluid, shaped by curiosity rather than rigid doctrine. They are drawn to Stoicism, Eastern mindfulness, or Jungian psychology—systems that emphasize self-awareness and equilibrium.

Truth is sacred to them, but not in the rigid sense of absolutes. They seek the kind of truth that emerges from questioning, from turning an idea over in their hands until its facets reveal themselves. They distrust dogma and prefer nuance, often playing devil’s advocate in conversations just to explore all angles.

Yet, their reverence for wisdom can sometimes slip into intellectual pride. They may dismiss those who don’t share their depth of thought, growing impatient with small talk or emotional outbursts. Their shadow whispers that they are above the trivialities of ordinary life—a dangerous illusion that can isolate them.

Relationships and Social World

They are not the life of the party, but they are the person others seek out for meaningful conversation. Their friendships are few but deep, built over years of shared thoughts and quiet understanding. Romantic partners are drawn to their calm assurance, their ability to listen without judgment. Yet, they can be emotionally reserved, mistaking detachment for wisdom.

Their greatest challenge in love is vulnerability. They analyze feelings before feeling them, turning passion into a philosophical exercise. They may retreat into their mind when conflict arises, leaving partners frustrated by their cool rationality. But when they do open up, it is with a rare and profound sincerity.

Lifestyle and Daily Rhythms

Their days are structured but not rigid. Mornings might begin with meditation, a slow cup of tea, and a book. They thrive in environments that allow for contemplation—libraries, gardens, quiet cafés. They may work in academia, writing, therapy, or design—fields where thought and aesthetics intersect.

They are not driven by ambition in the conventional sense. Success, to them, is measured in understanding, not accolades. Yet, their aversion to chaos can make them resistant to spontaneity. They may cling to routine as a shield against unpredictability, missing opportunities that require risk.

The Shadow and the Light

The Sage’s brilliance is also their burden. Their wisdom can harden into aloofness, their love of solitude into loneliness. They may mistake detachment for enlightenment, forgetting that wisdom without warmth is sterile.

But when balanced, they are a beacon of clarity in a noisy world. Their quiet strength reassures others, their insights illuminate hidden truths. They do not seek followers, but those who encounter them often leave a little wiser, a little calmer—carrying the scent of lavender, lingering long after they’ve gone.

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.