Natura 2003 EDP

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Frescor de Maracujá

by Francisca Perez Areias

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Natura Frescor de Maracujá is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2003, created by Francisca Perez Areias. Frescor de Maracujá opens with Anise, Bergamot, Mandarin, and Apple, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Violet, and Lily of the Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood, and Oakmoss. Natura's Frescor de Maracujá carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This "clean girl" staple is a divisive one. You'll either get tropical shower-fresh paradise or a rancid cleaning product, with many complaining about the lack of true passionfruit. Try before you buy, it's a real mixed bag.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Energetic
  • Relaxed
  • Tropical
Frescor de Maracujá 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

Its fresh, clean, and often 'soapy' character makes it ideal for casual daily wear, particularly after a shower or for light sport. However, its 'body splash' performance and casual vibe make it less suitable for formal events or intimate dates.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • 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

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Certified by Cruelty Free International · Check the register · We last checked Sept 2026 Cruelty Free International certification mark

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About

Frescor de Maracujá kicks off with a sharp, juicy burst of passionfruit and zesty mandarin, lifted by a breezy hint of green rosemary and star anise, giving it a unique herbal edge. The heart unfurls with delicate rose and lily of the valley, settling into a clean, woody base of cedar, sandalwood, and a subtle oakmoss earthiness. It aims for a post-shower freshness, but some find the fruit a bit too sour or artificial.

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