Radikal Water Lily by Laurent Mazzone Parfums bottle
Laurent Mazzone Parfums

Radikal Water Lily

3.9/5 · 146 votes Feminine 2018
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Fragrance notes

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Character

Longevity3.5/5
Sillage3.2/5
Day100
Night24
Summer100
Spring90
Fall33
Winter18
Our take

Radikal Water Lily opens with a bright, almost tart burst of lemon and cassis, the freesia adding a dewy, green shimmer that feels like the first breath of a spring morning. The heart is a clean, soapy floral weave of cyclamen and peony, with jasmine kept on a short leash so it never turns indolic or heavy. On the dry down, pale amber and sandalwood offer a soft, barely-there warmth that keeps things from going sterile. The overall impression is that of a single white water lily floating in a chilled glass bowl on a sunlit patio: crisp, aquatic without being marine, and impossibly polite. It is unmistakably fresh, with a natural lift that feels more like a high-end boutique hand soap than a raw botanical extraction. The longevity hovers around the three hour mark, and sillage stays close enough that only your companion will notice, which is fine for a daytime spritz but disappointing for the price. This is a sunny, no-commitment floral for someone who wants to smell clean and pretty without challenging anyone. Skip it if you crave depth, spice, or any sort of dark intrigue. Wear it to brunch, a garden party, or a daytime date in high summer when all you need is a dab of optimism and a light breeze.

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