Lemon Line
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 1890 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper riot - a bold, zesty lemon that's either a vibrant, natural burst of sunshine or a bit too much like cleaning product. It's got serious staying power for a freshie, making it a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for many, it's a summer banger.
A divisive yet historically significant citrus aromatic. Some find it a timeless, clean barbershop classic, worthy of Churchill. Others detect a dated, overly soapy quality, likening it to bathroom cleaner. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but undeniably carries a certain vintage charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 24% |
| Floral | 22% | 29% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 11% | 9% |
| Sweet | 14% | 14% |
| Warm | 7% | 1% |
| Woody | 6% | 8% |
| Earthy | 16% | 13% |
| Animalic | 16% | 14% |
| Fresh | 20% | 20% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense citrus can be a bit much for formal settings or a quiet office, particularly given the 'cleaning product' comments. However, its fresh, invigorating character and strong performance make it ideal for casual wear, especially in warm weather, and perfect for active sports.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
The fresh and clean citrus-aromatic profile makes it excellent for casual wear or sport. Its subtle projection makes it non-offensive for the office, while its classic barbershop vibe offers a touch of formality. It's perhaps too understated for a bold date night scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Geranium notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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