Los Angeles
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Arethusa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper Marmite scent, isn't it? Love it or hate it, Gallivant's Los Angeles throws a curveball of juicy tropical fruit against camphor and wood that's either brilliantly unique or a synthetic nightmare. Definitely try before you buy.
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Some reckon it's a juicy, seaside dream, a unique blend of fruit and marine. Others? A synthetic, screechy mess that doesn't know what it wants to be. Definitely try before you buy, it's divisive, to say the least.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 10% |
| Floral | 21% | 20% |
| Fruity | 10% | 13% |
| Green | 11% | 10% |
| Sweet | 15% | 18% |
| Warm | 7% | 12% |
| Woody | 11% | 8% |
| Earthy | 9% | 12% |
| Animalic | 10% | 6% |
| Fresh | 24% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its bright, fresh fruitiness and aromatic woody tones make it excellent for casual wear or sport. While some find it too strong for the office, its unique profile can work for a date, but it leans away from formal settings due to its playful and less traditional character.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its beastly performance means it can easily overwhelm in the office, making it better suited for more relaxed or outdoor settings. The marine and fruity accords lend themselves well to casual and sport, though the underlying leather and florals elevate it enough for a date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Woody, Aromatic accords and Sea Water notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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