Summersent by Marjorie Midgarden Fragrances bottle
Marjorie Midgarden Fragrances

Summersent

4.6/5 · 22 votes Feminine 2007
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.0/5
Sillage3.4/5
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Our take

Summersent is a fragrance for bright mornings outdoors, not for dim rooms or evening events. The mandarin orange top note arrives with a clean, sunlit clarity that feels like walking through a garden at the start of a warm day. Jasmine and African orange flower form the heart, supported by cassis and a distinct civetta accord that adds an animalic edge to the white floral display. This is not a shy bouquet. The flowers here have weight and a slightly wild character that keeps the composition from feeling like a standard cosmetic product.

The base of white honey and musk pulls the scent toward a sweet, musky finish that lingers on the skin. It is a rich sweetness, thick with honey, but the musk prevents it from becoming a simple sugar scent. The aromatic and green accords weave through the fruity top, creating a texture that is natural rather than synthetic. This combination of citrus, heavy florals, and honey creates a specific mood of outdoor leisure and open air.

The civetta note is the deciding factor for many wearers. It gives Summersent a bold, animalic presence that can feel aggressive against the soft honey and jasmine. This edge makes the fragrance difficult for those who prefer clean, soapy florals without any barnyard or heavy musk interference. It is a specific taste that demands tolerance for that raw, untamed element in the heart.

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