Afternoon Swim
| Edp | Concentration | Cologne |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2021 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Bergamotto
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a juicy, natural orange bomb that brings all the summer vibes, but the price-to-performance ratio has people in a chokehold. Prepare for a glorious, albeit fleeting, citrus burst that you'll either adore enough to reapply constantly or dismiss as wildly overpriced orange juice.
This is a truly gorgeous bergamot that's been stripped of all pretension, creating an airy, refined citrus experience. Just don't expect it to last longer than a particularly good cup of tea - its fleeting nature is its biggest flaw, and for some, it's a dealbreaker.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 61% | 52% |
| Floral | 4% | 9% |
| Fruity | 12% | 6% |
| Green | 2% | 6% |
| Sweet | 15% | 8% |
| Warm | 10% | 16% |
| Woody | 1% | 1% |
| Earthy | 2% | 0% |
| Animalic | 11% | 13% |
| Fresh | 29% | 27% |
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Heart Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Given its fresh, light citrus profile and generally poor longevity, Afternoon Swim is best suited for casual wear, holidays, or sports. It's too fleeting and summery for formal events or most office settings, though a quick reapplication could make it work for a casual date.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its intentionally subtle, close-to-skin performance makes it perfect for office wear or casual outings, where its presence won't overwhelm. However, its poor longevity and minimal sillage mean it won't make an impact on a date or formal event, limiting its suitability for those occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords and Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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