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    50ml
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    5ml Extrait de Parfum
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    LARŌ

    BIG SUR

    Eau De Toilette
    Extrait De Parfum
    Unisex

    Sizes

    Starting

    $120

    Description

    BIG SUR by LARŌ captures the wild beauty of California's coastline with crisp, invigorating notes that evoke waves crashing against fog-laden redwoods and fresh wild herbs layered over ocean air. Crafted with pure botanical ingredients, it delivers a cool minty freshness balanced by aromatic sagebrush and luminous bay leaf. Clean, herbal, and ageless, the scent appeals to those who crave the pristine clarity of nature and the upscale feel of artisanal composition. Vegan, cruelty-free, and all-natural, it embodies outdoor adventures from misty mornings to wooded trails. Created by Loreto Remsing for unisex.

    Scent Profile

    Fresh
    Herbal
    Minty
    Outdoorsy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Agrestic

    Notes

    Top Notes

    Lemony Woodmint
    Wild Herbs
    Sagebrush
    Ocean Air

    Middle Notes

    California Bay Leaf
    Coastal Redwoods
    Mosses
    Lichens

    Base Notes

    {Mosses
    Lichens}

    About LARŌ

    LARŌ
    LARŌ is a Northern California–based natural perfume house founded by Loreto Remsing, dedicated to creating 100% botanical, small-batch fragrances. Crafted from pure essential oils, absolutes, and natural extracts, each scent reflects a deep connection to nature and place—evoking sea air, forests, and sun-warmed florals. Vegan, cruelty-free, and sustainably made, LARŌ embodies a minimalist yet sensory-rich approach to perfumery, celebrating purity, craftsmanship, and the quiet poetry of the natural world.

    Reviews

    4.7
    Excellent3 reviews
    Ministry of Scent
    4.7/5 • 3 reviews

    Community Insights

    Reviewers consistently praise BIG SUR for its refreshingly minty, herbal character and authentic outdoorsy vibe that evokes camping or forest walks. Many appreciate its clean natural ingredients and unique take on coastal freshness, while noting its appeal to both men and women.

    Pros

    Performance excellence: Longevity is solid for an all-natural formula, with noticeable projection in the initial hours, especially in colder weather.
    Versatile appeal: Works remarkably well for outdoor activities, colder seasons, and those seeking a fresh daily signature.
    Quality composition: Reviewers highlight the blend as beautifully clear, crisp, and true to nature, with distinct herbal and minty complexity.

    Cons

    Specific limitation: Sillage and longevity may be moderate, especially when compared to synthetic scents in the same category.
    Situational drawback: May not suit those who prefer sweet, floral, or musky fragrances, or who require intense, long-lasting projection for formal occasions.
    Similar Perfume

    Comparisons

    Similar to Lush 'Outdoorsy' soaps: Shares the fresh, green minty quality with high-end soap fragrances, but is more nuanced and natural.
    Reminds reviewers of D.S. & Durga 'Debaser': Both evoke natural outdoor elements, but BIG SUR focuses more on herbal and mint facets, less on fig and warmth.

    Vibe & Emotions

    Invigorating clarity: Ideal for feeling refreshed and alert during cool mornings or hikes.
    Calm serenity: Evokes peacefulness found in coastal forests or after rainfall.
    Adventurous spirit: Inspires a sense of exploration and connection with nature.

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