Citrus Circus
EDP · 2023
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Creamsicle is the smell of an orange ice lolly over vanilla ice cream. Bright sweet orange comes first. A soft vanilla dairy body sits under it and lasts longer.
Creamsicle smells like an orange ice lolly over vanilla ice cream. A bright, sweet orange citrus hits first, sugary and sparkling. Underneath sits a soft, creamy vanilla body that lasts longer than the orange, with a real dairy richness rather than plain vanilla. A juicy, zesty fruitiness runs alongside the orange peel.
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Tap a perfume to see where Creamsicle sits in it. The rest of the picture goes grey
The referent is the frozen confection, a vanilla ice cream bar coated in orange water ice. There is no natural material. Perfumery builds it as an accord: sweet orange or mandarin oil on top, vanillin and a marshmallow-type sweetener in the middle, and lactones for the dairy.
It is used whole, as a nostalgia accord in gourmand and summer fragrances. It also appears in candles and body products, where the orange gives lift and the vanilla dairy gives the stay. It blends with other dessert notes, sugar and light musks.
A selection of reviewed perfumes where Creamsicle appears prominently.
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