Cucumber
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Yuzu Zest Cologne
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Don't let the name fool you - this isn't a basic, run-of-the-mill freshie. Perfumer H's Cucumber is a sophisticated, understated take on green freshness, lauded for its sheer cleverness and natural texture. It's a quiet whisper, not a shout, making it incredibly versatile, yet perhaps overlooked.
A bright, sunny yuzu cologne with an unexpected woody depth, but don't expect it to last for ages. It's divisive; some love its warmth, others find it a bit too fleeting and leaning towards cleaning product territory.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 30% | 25% |
| Floral | 7% | 6% |
| Fruity | 4% | 3% |
| Green | 25% | 33% |
| Sweet | 1% | 2% |
| Warm | 1% | 5% |
| Woody | 22% | 25% |
| Earthy | 11% | 5% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 33% | 39% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Its understated, light character and moderate sillage make it highly suitable for office wear and casual settings, as noted by reviewers. While it might be too subtle for a loud date or formal event, its fresh, clean profile would still work if applied liberally as suggested for a lasting aura.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often subtle sillage makes it suitable for office wear, while its woody undertones prevent it from being purely a sporty scent. The poor longevity reported by many makes it less ideal for formal events or longer dates, but perfect for casual daytime activities and hot weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Green accords and Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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