Lalibela
white floral up front, then floral, settling into vanilla.
About
Lalibela by Memo Paris is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Lalibela was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Alienor Massenet. Top notes are Jasmine, Freesia and Green Notes; middle notes are Rose, Ylang Ylang, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom; base notes are Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. A…
Nose: Alienor Massenet
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Memo Paris picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Lalibela smell like?
white floral up front, then floral, settling into vanilla. Dominant accords: white floral, floral, vanilla.
What notes are in Lalibela?
Top: Jasmine, Freesia, Green Notes. Heart: Rose, Ylang Ylang, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom. Base: Vanilla, Patchouli, Musk.
How long does Lalibela last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Lalibela loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Lalibela best for?
Fall is the top pick (33%). Spring is second at 28%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Lalibela?
Day wear leads at 61%. Night is a secondary pick at 39%.
Is Lalibela for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 57% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Lalibela?
Composed by Alienor Massenet. Released in 2007.
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