Lime Basil & Mandarin
| Cologne | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | M |
| 1999 | Year | 2007 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Light Blue Pour Homme
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Which Should You Buy?
The iconic citrus-herbal cologne that defined a genre. Unmatched for sparkling freshness and breezy, modern elegance, but best enjoyed in close quarters due to its fleeting, subtle presence.
A Mediterranean blast of citrus and herbs that perfectly balances crisp masculinity and laid-back charm. Timeless, versatile, and always refreshing, this is the ultimate summer staple for men.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 27% | 28% |
| Floral | 12% | 0% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 22% | 25% |
| Sweet | 9% | 5% |
| Warm | 4% | 5% |
| Woody | 20% | 18% |
| Earthy | 24% | 28% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 20% | 33% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Its effervescent citrus, basil, and green herbal notes shine in warm weather, making it perfect for spring and summer refreshment. The light composition can struggle to cut through colder air, so it is less suited to fall and winter.
Occasions
Low projection and understated citrus-herbal character make it ideal for office, daytime dates, and casual outings, where discretion is key. Its freshness is also great post-exercise or for active wear, but lacks the weight for formal events.
Seasons
The sparkling citrus and herbal freshness make this ideal for hot weather, especially spring and summer. It lacks the density and warmth needed for cold winter days but can work in mild fall climates.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and clean, breezy character excel for casual, office, and sporty situations. It's less suited to formal occasions, lacking gravitas and depth.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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