The Soft Lawn
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Orient
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Josh Meyer's cult Portland indie that genuinely captures the feel of a tennis-court memory. Linden honey, ivy, oakmoss and a perfumer's rendering of fresh rubber tennis balls and clay court. The Soft Lawn is conceptual perfumery at its most legible.
This one's a fresh, classic gem that's surprisingly modern. It’s got that crowd-pleasing vibe, giving you confidence and a bit of fun without breaking the bank. Don't expect a perfect clone of Egoiste Platinum, but it's close enough to capture its spirit.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 28% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 27% | 36% |
| Sweet | 0% | 3% |
| Warm | 10% | 0% |
| Woody | 18% | 23% |
| Earthy | 31% | 18% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 25% | 25% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A green-aromatic chypre with linden honey and tennis-ball rubber sits squarely in warm-month outdoor territory. Spring is the peak fit, summer close behind; fall loses the brightness and winter is structurally wrong for this brief.
Occasions
Reads as casual creative wear - a fragrance for daytime walks, brunches, university campuses, gallery visits. Office works for less corporate environments; date wear is possible but the conceptual register can feel too 'literary' for romantic context. Formal settings and gym wear are mismatches.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear. The invigorating citrus and green notes, combined with its described versatility, mean it adapts well to most day-time settings, though it might be too light for a formal evening.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Earthy, Aromatic accords and Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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