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Afternoon Splash

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Alexandria UK Afternoon Splash is an Eau de Parfum. Afternoon Splash opens with Bergamot, Orange, Grapefruit, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Salt and Petitgrain, and dries down to a base of Musk and Ambergris. Alexandria UK's Afternoon Splash carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Afternoon Splash chases Louis Vuitton's Afternoon Swim's citrus-and-sea-salt formula, but the orange notes come across louder and more candied while the ambergris-musk base is noticeably lighter and shorter-lived than the original's mineral, skin-like drydown.
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Afternoon Splash Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Afternoon Swim by Louis Vuitton
53%
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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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

Community season votes for Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim, the fragrance this is built to match, favour summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Wearers put Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for casual wear and sport.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Afternoon Splash is Alexandria UK's take on Louis Vuitton's Afternoon Swim, a bright citrus fragrance built around a distinctive sea-salt accord. It opens with a juicy wave of mandarin, Sicilian orange, Calabrian bergamot, and grapefruit that's sweeter and more overt than the original's more restrained citrus blend. The heart brings in sea salt and petitgrain for that mineral, ocean-air feel the original is known for, though it reads thinner and less nuanced here. The base settles into ambergris and cashmere musk, aiming for the same soft, skin-close finish, but performance drops off noticeably sooner than Afternoon Swim's smooth, lingering trail. It's an accessible way to sample the citrus-aquatic genre for warm-weather, casual wear, with a louder and sweeter opening than the reference scent, but don't expect it to last much past the early afternoon it's named for.

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