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Citrus

5.0/5 · 1 votes Masculine 2011
Main accords
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity4.5/5
Sillage4.6/5
Day100
Night0
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Our take

The morning air feels warm against the skin as a man walks along a path near the water. He wears a simple shirt and moves with an easy pace. Around him, the atmosphere carries the scent of ripe mandarin orange and bright yuzu. The sharp edge of bergamot mixes with the soft sweetness of orange, while a clean note of calone adds a bright, watery quality to the air. It is a fresh spicy feeling that sits close to the body, creating a personal space that feels lifted and light. The scent does not weigh him down. It moves with the gentle breeze that comes from the surface of the lake, blending with the natural humidity of the environment.

This is a straightforward composition that focuses entirely on the zest of the peel and the juice within. The accords are sweet but maintain a crisp character that avoids becoming heavy. Armando Alonzo crafted a formula that feels transparent and modern, leaning into the ozonic side of the citrus family. It suits a man who prefers a clean presence over a complex, evolving story. There is a synthetic freshness here that mimics the artificial brightness of a high-end body wash, yet it retains the natural appeal of the fruit. It is not for the person looking for deep woods or dark resins.

The air smells of wet stones and bright fruit near a wooden dock that stretches over clear, sunlit water.

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