Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum bottle Afternoon Swim
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2019 Year 2024
£££££ Price Tier £
Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum bottle Jean Lowe Azure

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum
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.
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Our Verdict - Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum
A truly divisive fragrance. Jean Lowe Azure promises a zesty citrus splash, delivering on that for some, but leaving others frustrated by its fleeting nature and synthetic edge. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, particularly for those comparing it to its inspiration.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 61% 58%
Floral 4% 3%
Fruity 12% 11%
Green 2% 1%
Sweet 15% 16%
Warm 10% 14%
Woody 1% 1%
Earthy 2% 2%
Animalic 11% 11%
Fresh 29% 29%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Afternoon Swim EdP
Jean Lowe Azure EdP

Notes

Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum
Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum

Top Notes

Base Notes

Only in Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum
Mandarin 54% Bergamot 46%
Shared Notes
Orange 24% vs 100%
Only in Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum
Ginger 56% Ambergris 44%

Accords

Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
48%
Fresh Spicy
56%
38%
Amber
41%
40%
Sweet
39%
Fresh
37%
36%
Fruity
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
48%
56%
Amber shared
38%
41%
Sweet shared
40%
39%
37%
36%

Performance

Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

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.

Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, energetic citrus profile makes it ideal for casual wear and sport, offering a clean boost. However, its often-reported poor longevity and strong opening mean it might be too vibrant and short-lived for formal settings or a full day at the office.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
95%
Olfactory
100%
Notes
100%
Accord
92%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Amber accords and Ambergris, Ginger notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Afternoon Swim Eau de Parfum
Jean Lowe Azure Eau de Parfum
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