Citrine by Nest bottle
Nest

Citrine

3.8/5 · 573 votes Feminine 2016
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity2.6/5
Sillage2.3/5
Day96
Night11
Spring100
Summer90
Fall9
Winter5
Our take

Citrine opens with a bright, lemony salute, not the sharp citrus of a peel but the softer, almost powdery sweetness of lemon blossom. That initial cheerfulness is quickly tempered by a dewy, aquatic freesia, which feels more like a greenhouse misting than actual rain. The lotus heart adds a clean, slightly synthetic water-lily note, glossy and polished, before the whole thing settles into a faint, generic woody base that barely whispers. This is the fragrance equivalent of a single perfect petal floating on the surface of a hotel swimming pool: pretty, translucent, and utterly indifferent to lasting. The numbers tell no lies; longevity is a brisk affair, sillage a polite murmur, so don’t expect to leave a trail or survive a workday. It feels distinctly mainstream, leaning into that airy, soapy floral profile that is inoffensive but never memorable. This is for the person who wants a light, cheerful spritz for a spring brunch or a breezy summer afternoon, a gesture rather than a statement. Skip it if you crave depth, warmth, or the kind of presence that makes a room look twice; this fragrance is a shy nod, not a hello.

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