Colors of Nanette by Nanette Lepore bottle
Nanette Lepore

Colors of Nanette

3.8/5 · 41 votes Feminine 2020
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Longevity2.4/5
Sillage2.2/5
Day91
Night9
Summer100
Spring83
Fall22
Winter9
Our take

Colors of Nanette opens with a crisp apple note that feels bright and clean, joined by a dewy melon that keeps the fruit from leaning sugary. The pear adds a soft roundness, but the blend stays light and airy rather than lush. Jasmine enters early, its petals smoothed by a whisper of rose that never turns heavy or romantic. Violet sits in the background, lending a powdery haze that settles over the sandalwood without letting the wood take on any warmth or creaminess. The whole composition stays close to the skin, with the scent fading gently after a short while and requiring another spray if you want it to linger through a long morning.

This fragrance suits a bright morning walk when the air feels fresh and the sunlight is clear, the kind of outing where you want something clean and unassuming on your wrist. It works for someone who enjoys fruity freshness but dislikes anything that announces itself in a room or clings to clothing. The aquatic and ozonic touches keep it from feeling like a typical fruity floral, while the green edge stops the sweetness from becoming cloying. Wear it when you want a simple, pretty veil of scent that stays personal and never demands attention, a quiet companion for a warm day spent moving through the world with ease and a light step.

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