Czech & Speake 2000 Edp

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Citrus Paradisi Cologne

Czech & Speake Citrus Paradisi Cologne is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2000. Citrus Paradisi Cologne opens with Grapefruit, Green, and Spicy, settles into a heart of Pepper, Oakmoss, and Coriander, and dries down to a base of Patchouli and Amber. Czech & Speake's Citrus Paradisi Cologne carries a Statement verdict, a citrus-led wear.

This one is definitely an acquired taste, and arguably a divisive one at that. While some find it a gorgeous, sophisticated citrus, a significant proportion detect an unpleasant 'cat pee' or 'urinal' note. Approach with caution, and definitely sample before you commit.
  • Bold
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Edgy
  • Confident
Citrus Paradisi Cologne Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13%
Floral 1%
Fruity 2%
Green 14%
Sweet 11%
Warm 32%
Woody 15%
Earthy 33%
Animalic 3%
Fresh 13%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, energetic, and potentially polarising profile makes it better suited for casual or sport wear where its unique character can shine without overwhelming those around you. The strong citrus and spicy elements, combined with its controversial aspects, make it less ideal for formal settings or a strict office environment where subtlety is usually preferred.

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About

Opens with a sharp, zesty grapefruit alongside green and spicy notes, giving it an energising kick. The heart introduces a peppery warmth, balanced by earthy oakmoss and a hint of fresh coriander. As it dries down, a darker, resinous base of patchouli and amber emerges, adding depth and a touch of grounded warmth to the initial citrus burst.