Scotch & Soda 2020 EDP

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Island Water Woman

by Amandine Clerc-Marie , Philippine Courtière

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Scotch & Soda Island Water Woman is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Amandine Clerc-Marie and Philippine Courtière. Island Water Woman opens with Angelica and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Stephanotis, Floral Notes, Jasmine, and Coconut, and dries down to a base of Salt, Woody Notes, and Patchouli. Scotch & Soda's Island Water Woman carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This is a perfectly pleasant but rather generic 'island' scent. Don't expect ground-breaking uniqueness, but it's a solid, inoffensive choice for warm weather, leaning a bit soft.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Relaxed
  • Subtle
  • Soft
Island Water Woman Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Floral Notes25%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes37%

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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

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:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it ideal for casual wear and the office, as it's unlikely to offend. While not a standout for formal events, its 'easy reach' quality works for sport. The generic nature and softness make it less impactful for dates.

About

Imagine a cool breeze off the ocean, carrying the green, slightly tart scent of blackcurrant and the subtle, peppery freshness of angelica. It drifts into a heart of creamy jasmine and heady stephanotis, all sweetened by a hint of coconut. The base grounds this aquatic floral with a dry, mineral saltiness and a touch of warm woods and earthy patchouli, like sun-drenched driftwood.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 25 September


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