Fraiche by Lotus bottle
Lotus

Fraiche

3.1/5 · 20 votes Masculine 2016
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Nasturtium
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.1/5
Sillage2.4/5
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Our take

Lotus Fraiche opens with bright citrus that feels immediate and clean. Bergamot and mandarin orange give the first impression a juicy, slightly tart character, while neroli adds a gentle floral lift that keeps the fruit from leaning too heavy. Calone introduces a light aquatic touch that sits just beneath the surface, giving the opening a cool edge that pairs well with warm air and open spaces.

Jasmine and rosemary shape the middle, with the flower offering a soft, slightly indolic sweetness and the herb bringing a dry, green sharpness that cuts through. Nasturtium adds a peppery leafiness that feels more textural than loud, and hedione smooths the transitions so the heart never feels crowded. The result is a fresh spicy floral that stays light on the skin.

Cedar and patchouli form a dry, earthy foundation that grounds the brighter top without adding weight. Labdanum contributes a faint resinous warmth, and white musk wraps the base in a clean, slightly powdery finish. The woods and musk keep the citrus from disappearing too fast, but the overall impression remains airy rather than dense.

The fragrance suits someone who wants a crisp, citrus-led scent that feels natural in bright, active settings. It works well when the air is warm and the day is open, offering a clean presence that stays close and unobtrusive. The balance between fruit, herb, and wood makes it easy to wear, and the white musk leaves a soft trace that feels calm and approachable.

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