Bath & Body Works 2017 EDP

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At the Beach

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Bath & Body Works At the Beach is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017. At the Beach opens with Bergamot and Coconut, settles into a heart of Frangipani, and dries down to a base of Salt. Bath & Body Works's At the Beach carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This is a divisive one. While many adore its authentic beachy vibe, a good number find the coconut too synthetic or the salt overwhelming. Expect a hit-or-miss experience, but it's generally agreed it's a solid summer-only pick.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Relaxed
  • Playful
  • Energetic
  • Warm
At the Beach Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its strong association with beach holidays and suntan lotion makes it perfect for casual settings, especially summery ones. It's too informal for office or formal events but could work for an outdoor, sporty occasion.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

At the Beach takes you straight to the shore with a creamy, toasted coconut that's surprisingly fresh, not overly sweet. A crisp hint of bergamot adds sparkle, while a distinct salty marine breeze cuts through, evoking memories of ocean air. Frangipani adds a soft, tropical floral touch, blending seamlessly with the sunscreen-like warmth that settles on the skin, completing the classic holiday scent profile.

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