029 by Shu Uemura bottle
Shu Uemura

029

2.5/5 · 2 votes Unisex 1999
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Character

Longevity3.0/5
Sillage3.8/5
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter0
Our take

Lemon and tangerine brighten the air with a clean, sunlit lift. Lavender and rosemary add a cool, green edge that keeps the opening from feeling like a simple fruit bowl. Artemisia and tarragon bring a faintly bitter, kitchen-herb snap that makes the citrus feel grown up. Geranium and jasmine sit in the middle with a floral softness that never turns powdery. Ylang-ylang adds a creamy weight, while rose and pitosporum keep the heart light on its feet. Sage and cedar ground the blend with a dry, forest-floor texture. Oakmoss and patchouli lend an earthy shadow that stops the amber from becoming too sweet. The whole composition feels like a walk through a garden where herbs grow wild between citrus trees.

This is a scent for someone who enjoys smelling like fresh air and crushed leaves rather than a polished bouquet. It suits a person who wears linen shirts and prefers natural textures over stiff formal wear. Those who want a heavy, evening-leaning perfume should look elsewhere, as this stays close to the skin in mood and tone. It pairs well with bright mornings and open windows, with the kind of daylight that makes colors look saturated and clear. The image it leaves is of a stone path winding through tall grass, with dappled sun hitting a cluster of lemon trees and a faint trail of cedar dust hanging in the warm air.

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