Retinol Science by Judith Williams bottle
Judith Williams

Retinol Science

Unisex
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Italian Orange
Heart notes
Base notes
Our take

Retinol Science smells like a bowl of ripe fruit left on a sunny wooden table. The Italian orange and litchi provide a bright, juicy opening that feels immediate and cheerful. This is not a subtle introduction. It announces itself with a sugary citrus punch that grabs attention right away.

The heart brings osmanthus and apricot into the mix, turning the scent toward a soft, velvety floral texture. It avoids the sharpness that often comes with fresh notes. Instead, the composition feels smooth and slightly powdery, blending the fruit with the red peony in a way that reads as gentle rather than overwhelming.

Sandalwood and raspberry anchor the base, giving the juice a creamy sweetness that lingers on the skin. The musk adds a clean, soft finish that keeps the profile feeling modern. It suits someone who enjoys fruity gourmands but wants a woody backbone to prevent the blend from becoming pure candy.

It is a fragrance for a person who wears a white t-shirt and sits in a room filled with morning light, eating a fresh apricot off a sandalwood cutting board.

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