The Body Shop 2020 EDC

U ££ Acquired

Choice Cool

by Sophie Truitard

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The Body Shop Choice Cool is a Cologne launched in 2020, created by Sophie Truitard. The Body Shop's Choice Cool carries an Acquired verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Choice Cool is a bright, fruity-floral unisex scent that mixes apple, bergamot and jasmine with rose and ylang-ylang. It is fresh and friendly rather than serious. Easy to wear and easy to like.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Bright
  • Youthful
  • Uplifting
  • Playful
Choice Cool Cologne 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

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

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 Oct 2026 Cruelty Free International certification mark

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About

Choice Cool is listed with a single group of notes rather than a classic pyramid. Apple and bergamot bring a juicy, citrusy sparkle, while jasmine, rose and ylang-ylang add a soft floral body. The overall effect is light, fresh and fruity, with a gentle floral sweetness running through it. It feels casual and cheerful, a simple everyday scent for anyone, with no heavy base to weigh it down.

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