4160 Tuesdays 2020 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Fluffy Lemon Top

by Sarah McCartney

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4160 Tuesdays Fluffy Lemon Top is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Sarah McCartney. Fluffy Lemon Top opens with Bergamot, Orange, and Tangerine, settles into a heart of White Chocolate, Iris, Lily of the Valley, and Narcissus, and dries down to a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Vanilla, and Tonka Bean. 4160 Tuesdays's Fluffy Lemon Top carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a proper head-scratcher. What starts as a lovely, bright citrus quickly devolves into something far more complex and divisive. Expect a buttery, gourmand-leaning opening, but don't be surprised when it veers into unexpected, earthy territory. Not for everyone, but certainly interesting.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Playful
  • Warm
  • Gourmand
  • Cozy
Fluffy Lemon Top Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its initial brightness makes it suitable for casual wear, but the potent, sometimes odd gourmand and mossy dry-down can be distracting for office settings. It's a scent that sparks conversation, making it a good fit for adventurous dates, though definitely too quirky for formal events.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

It bursts open with a zesty, almost edible mix of bergamot, tangerine, and sweet orange - like a posh lemon confection. This mouthwatering introduction soon settles into a creamy, floral heart of white chocolate, iris, and lily of the valley, offering a delicate sweetness. As it dries down, the scent morphs unexpectedly, revealing a mossy, musky base deepened by tonka bean and a hint of vanilla, giving it an unusual, almost 'dirty' quality that clashes playfully with its gourmand elements.

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