Grapefruit
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1992 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
The Soft Lawn
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive hit-or-miss. Some rave about its fresh, invigorating citrus kick, while others find it too sharp, too masculine, or just not grapefruity enough. If you're after a pure, sweet grapefruit, look elsewhere. If a complex, aromatic citrus with an unexpected edge sounds good, maybe give it a sniff.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 27% | 18% |
| Floral | 7% | 0% |
| Fruity | 6% | 3% |
| Green | 22% | 27% |
| Sweet | 7% | 0% |
| Warm | 3% | 10% |
| Woody | 16% | 18% |
| Earthy | 24% | 31% |
| Animalic | 1% | 0% |
| Fresh | 27% | 25% |
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Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, especially given its intimate sillage. However, the often-described masculine edge and lack of sweetness make it less ideal for dates or formal events where a more universally appealing or elegant scent might be preferred.
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Earthy, Aromatic accords and Grapefruit, Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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