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2018 Roxo Tonic

by Fanny Bal

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Les Bains Guerbois 2018 Roxo Tonic is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Fanny Bal. 2018 Roxo Tonic opens with Citron, Bergamot, and Ginger, settles into a heart of Neroli, Tea, and Encian, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vetiver, and Amberwood. Les Bains Guerbois's 2018 Roxo Tonic carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This "niche" offering is a zesty ginger-citrus tonic that's a bit too familiar and synthetic for its price tag. It's pleasant enough, but don't expect anything groundbreaking or particularly memorable.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Bold
  • Confident
  • Bright
2018 Roxo Tonic 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

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 summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate performance makes it suitable for office wear without being overwhelming, while its fresh, summery profile lends itself perfectly to casual daytime activities. Though generally versatile, its bright and energetic character makes it less fitting for formal evening 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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

2018 Roxo Tonic opens with a vibrant, zingy explosion of citron, bergamot, and spicy ginger, evoking a refreshing, almost candied lemon cocktail. As it settles, a clean, slightly bitter neroli emerges alongside a nuanced, damp tea accord. The base grounds this effervescent blend with a subtle earthy vetiver, warm amberwood, and a noticeable, though sometimes criticised, muskiness that ensures it lingers.

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