METEORE

Our METEORE Fragrance Oil is 98% close to the original METEORE perfume launched by the Louis Vuitton brand in 2020. It has the same notes as are present in the original scent profile. Top notes are Calabrian Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, and Sicilian Orange; middle notes are Tunisian Neroli, Pink Pepper, Guatemalan Cardamom, Indonesian Nutmeg, and Pepper; base notes are Java Vetiver Oil.

Fragrance Notes

• Top Notes: Calabrian Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Sicilian Orange
• Heart Notes: Tunisian Neroli, Pink Pepper, Guatemalan Cardamom, Indonesian Nutmeg, Pepper
• Base Notes: Java Vetiver Oil

1. Description

This fragrance oil is a technical reconstruction of the 2020 citrus-aromatic profile. The formulation utilizes a high concentration of Limonene and Linalool to replicate the specific volatility of the original’s citrus triad. Unlike mass-market reconstructions, this oil employs a maceration process that allows the heavier spice molecules to bond with the citrus top notes, preventing the premature evaporation of volatile monoterpenes. By utilizing a carrier oil base instead of an ethanol solvent, we eliminate the initial alcohol spike, ensuring the molecular stability of the Neroli and Bergamot from the moment of application.

2. Key Highlights

• Accuracy: 98% olfactory match to the original 2020 formulation.
• Concentration: 100% Pure Fragrance Oil (Undiluted).
• Fixatives: High-grade Ambroxan and Iso E Super for enhanced sillage.
• Longevity: 10-14 hours on human dermis; 48+ hours on textile fibers.
• Chemical Profile: Paraben-free, phthalate-free, and IFRA compliant.

3. Detailed Fragrance Analysis

The architecture of this scent relies on a high percentage of Hedione, which provides a transparent, airy diffusion that carries the citrus notes throughout the heart of the fragrance. The middle section contains a complex spice matrix of Indonesian Nutmeg and Guatemalan Cardamom. These materials are stabilized by the inclusion of Iso E Super, a synthetic molecule that adds a velvety, woody dimension and acts as a structural scaffold. The transition to the base is dominated by Java Vetiver Oil, which provides a high molecular weight anchor, ensuring the scent does not dissipate into a generic musk dry-down but maintains its earthy, smoky integrity.

4. Technical Performance Breakdown

The evaporation curve of this fragrance oil is linear rather than exponential. Alcohol-based perfumes exhibit a sharp spike in diffusion (top notes) followed by a rapid decline. In contrast, this oil maintains a consistent vapor pressure. Because oil does not evaporate as quickly as ethanol, the scent molecules remain trapped on the skin’s lipid layer, releasing gradually over time. This results in a smoother transition between the citrus opening and the spicy heart, avoiding the ‘chemical crash’ often associated with high-volatility scents.

5. Projection & Longevity

The sillage of this oil is classified as moderate to heavy. During the first 3 hours, the projection radius is approximately 1.5 meters. As the oil reaches the 6-hour mark, it creates a personal scent bubble within arms-reach. Total longevity on skin averages 12 hours. On clothing, the non-volatile fixatives ensure the scent remains detectable for several days.

6. Best Season & Use Cases

This fragrance is optimized for temperatures between 20°C and 35°C. The citrus-pepper profile performs exceptionally well in high humidity, as the moisture in the air assists in the diffusion of the Neroli notes. It is a professional-grade scent suitable for office environments due to its clean profile, but also excels in outdoor summer settings where heat accelerates the release of the Mandarin and Bergamot molecules.

7. Pros & Cons

8. How It Compares

When compared to the original EDP, our oil version achieves a significantly higher density in the mid-notes. While the original relies on the rapid evaporation of ethanol to create a sharp, fleeting freshness, our oil focuses on the persistence of the Mandarin and Vetiver. The cost-to-performance ratio is superior, as 10ml of this oil contains more active aroma chemicals than a standard 100ml spray bottle diluted to 15% concentration.

9. What Customers Say

“The longevity is incredible. I applied it at 8 AM and could still detect the Vetiver and Cardamom at 9 PM.”

“It is virtually indistinguishable from the original bottle I own, but it feels much smoother on my skin without the alcohol sting.”

Any Questions?

Is this oil safe for sensitive skin?
Yes, it contains no drying alcohols, but we recommend a patch test as it contains natural citrus oils.

How do I apply this for best sillage?
Apply to pulse points where the skin is warmest (wrists, neck) to stimulate molecular evaporation.

Does it stain clothes?
As a concentrated oil, it should be rubbed into the skin or applied to the inside seams of dark clothing to prevent spotting.