Memories Chasing Butterflies Oriflame by Oriflame

Memories Chasing Butterflies Oriflame

For Women
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2016

At a glance

Is Memories Chasing Butterflies Oriflame worth trying?

Memories Chasing Butterflies by Oriflame is a Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
yellow floral, white floral, sweet with Black Currant, Lime (Linden) Blossom, White Flowers
yellow floral white floral sweet

The first impression

Memories Chasing Butterflies by Oriflame is a Floral fragrance for women. Memories Chasing Butterflies was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Elise Benat. Top note is Black Currant; middle notes are Lime (Linden) Blossom and White Flowers; base notes are Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla.

What shapes the scent

yellow floral 100%
white floral 85%
sweet 70%
floral 60%
fruity 50%
green 40%
honey 35%
powdery 30%
musky 25%
vanilla 20%

The perfumer behind it

Elise Benat

Elise Benat

Elise Benat has composed fragrances for 4711, including Acqua Colonia Green Tea & Bergamot and Intense Refreshing Lagoons Of Laos, as well as multiple Amouage scents such as Amber Sogara, Beach Hut Man, and Lilac Love. Her work for Amouage showcases her ability to craft both luxurious and complex compositions. She is known for her refined and elegant style.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Black Currant Black Currant

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lime (Linden) Blossom Lime (Linden) Blossom
White Flowers White Flowers

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Ambrette (Musk Mallow) Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Vanilla Vanilla

The mood it creates

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Memories Chasing Butterflies Oriflame

Essence

The Innocent embodies purity, optimism, and a childlike wonder for the world. Memories Chasing Butterflies encapsulates this with its airy linden blossom and black currant notes, evoking carefree summer days. The vanilla-musk mallow base adds a comforting softness, like a well-loved storybook.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear cotton sundresses or linen shirts in sun-bleached hues, accessorized with daisy chains or a straw hat. Their aesthetic is nostalgic yet fresh, mirroring the fragrance’s green-floral accord. The honeyed undertone suggests a love for handmade treasures.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in kindness as a superpower and find magic in simplicity. The scent’s lack of heavy base notes reflects their aversion to pretense. White flowers symbolize their unwavering hope, even in adversity.

Relationships

They radiate warmth, making friends effortlessly at community gardens or book clubs. Romantic partners are drawn to their gentle sincerity, though some may mistake it for naivety. The black currant’s playful tartness reveals hidden spark.

Lifestyle

Mornings involve herbal tea and journaling by an open window; afternoons are for picnics or volunteering. The fragrance’s moderate longevity suits their unhurried rhythm-present but never demanding attention.

Shadow

Their trust can border on gullibility, much like the scent’s vulnerability to fading in harsh environments. They may avoid conflict to a fault, symbolized by the absence of darker, grounding notes.

Conclusion

Memories Chasing Butterflies is a bottled daydream, perfect for the Innocent who finds joy in life’s fleeting moments. Like linden blossoms carried on a breeze, it reminds us that lightness can be its own kind of strength.

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