Orientica · 2022

Alessa 

Alessa
Longevity EternalArm's length
Projection Enormous3-5 hours
Polarising CharacterLightly sweet
floral powdery romantic

creamy white flowers with a dusting of almond and cocoa powder

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Snapshot

The full profile.

About This Perfume

Alessa by Orientica is a Floral fragrance for women. Alessa was launched in 2022. Top notes are Almond and Coffee; middle notes are Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Orris; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cacao and Tonka Bean.

Best season
Spring / Summer
Occasion
casual · date
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict

Best for

Best for
  • Casual
  • Date
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The Brand

Orientica

Orientica has 59 perfumes indexed on Scendira, spanning the widest price floor of any brand here: $7.22 to $89.99, with entry-priced decants and minis pulling the median all the way down to $7.22. The six most-common accords are woody (33 perfumes), sweet (20), vanilla (13), fruity and warm-spiced (12 each), and amber (9), built on musk, vanilla, sandalwood, rose, cedar, and bergamot. 54% of the range reads unisex, 34% feminine, 12% masculine. Launches span 2018 to 2026, so both established and current-year releases sit here. By community mentions, Oud Wood is the clear leader, followed by Royal Amber, then a steep drop to Alif, Elegance, and Bakhoor. The profile is woody-oud forward with a sweet-vanilla drydown, a classic Gulf-house structure built for layering. Filter by note below, or ask Dira which Orientica perfume actually matches what you want to smell like.

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Best for: woody-oud shoppers who want the widest price range in one brand, entry pieces start under $10. Skip if you want strong community consensus across the whole range; beyond Oud Wood and Royal Amber, most of the catalogue is lightly discussed so far.

Every Orientica perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.

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