A person who smells of delicious perfume always attracts more favor in society. There are a huge number of brands that produce many options for every taste for men and women. Citrus perfumes are popular because they are light, uplifting, perfect for summer, and full of flavor.
Features
Today, every buyer can easily choose a perfume to his liking. Citrus perfumes have a number of advantages that distinguish them from other representatives of this segment. Unlike other options, they are more persistent, are a universal component for obtaining a multifaceted aroma, and do not cause discomfort and discomfort even on a hot summer day.
To choose the right perfume, they must be applied to the wrist and left for the whole day. Due to the presence of many notes over time, it will open up in different ways and this will helpunmistakably determine the aroma. Citrus perfumes are considered one of the most versatile in terms of age, gender and social status. They will be the perfect complement to any look and emphasize it.
Main species
World perfumers share all fragrances by classifying the notes that make up certain perfumes. To define a class, you need to know all the components that make up the composition. The main types of citrus perfumes:
- Clean. They contain notes of orange, lime, lemon, lemongrass, pomelo and bergamot. They are versatile and highly durable.
- With the addition of floral components. This option is suitable for girls who prefer sweet flavors. Throughout the day, they will reveal different faces and will be able to complement any look.
- Wood. These notes are often used in perfumes for men, but they are also present in women's fragrances. These include cedar, sandalwood, juniper and vetiver. Woody and citrus blend well and interact well with each other.
These are the most common combinations that perfumers use when creating fragrances with sourness. Below is a description of the best citrus perfumes for men and women.
Aqua Allegoria Guerlain
This fragrance was introduced by the world famous trading house in 2017. It belongs to the class of citrus perfumes with the addition of light hints of herbs. Top notes that are heard immediately after application: orange, ivy and green tea. The middle components are revealed throughsome time: chamomile, mandarin, peony and basil. And the base notes responsible for durability and sillage are sandalwood and amber. This fragrance has won the hearts of a large number of women and has become indispensable for use in the summer.
Customer reviews show that it is quite persistent and has a pronounced sillage. When applied, notes of orange and mandarin are clearly expressed, which give vigor and uplift the mood. Girls note that it is perfect for application in the daytime. For a lasting fragrance, just press the atomizer twice. Citrus perfume "Guerlain" really lifts the mood, gives a charge of vivacity and is suitable for girls of any age.
I Love Love, Moschino
This is one of the most popular sweet citrus perfumes. They were released in 2005 and have not lost their relevance to this day. The note pyramid looks like this:
- initial: orange, grapefruit, lemon, currant;
- "heart": rose, lily of the valley, cinnamon;
- base: woody notes, musk and cedar.
According to the manufacturer, this is a persistent citrus perfume that is designed for young and energetic girls. They are perfect for cloudy days. Thanks to bright saturated shades, they remain audible for 10 hours after application. This fragrance, according to customer reviews, has a medium-pronounced plume, which is notcauses discomfort even in a stuffy room. The peculiarity of citrus-floral perfumes is that they do not bother even with constant use, since the versatility of notes is constantly changing depending on various external factors. A bright bottle attracts the attention of buyers, and according to the girls, they are a great option for a gift.
Versace Versense
Citrus-woody perfume from the global cosmetic brand has been familiar to girls for about 10 years. This is a really refreshing, invigorating perfume, which is in demand among the fair sex. The composition of the composition includes many components to create the perfect flavor. Top notes are bergamot, fig, lemon & pear. The "heart" of the perfume consists of lily, jasmine, cardamom and narcissus, and the base - cedar, sandalwood, olive tree and musk. Citrus and woody notes complement each other perfectly, increasing saturation and extending wear after application.
In the first minutes, the girls are enveloped in a bright, invigorating cloud of fragrance, which gradually begins to unfold with multifaceted shades. This women's citrus perfume has a rich, attention-grabbing sillage and high longevity. The fragrance complements absolutely any image - from a business suit to a light dress. According to customer reviews, the perfume is suitable for use at any time of the year, as delicate floral and woody notes perfectly warm in winter, and citrus invigorates and refreshes in summer.
Escale à Portofino, ChristianDior
In 2008, the global trading house released a line of fragrances dedicated to traveling to different places. Among them, these citrus perfumes for women were presented. They instantly won the hearts of millions of buyers in many countries. Immediately after application, bright fresh top notes of the fragrance are felt - bergamot, petitgrain and lemon. After some time, they are joined by the components of the "heart" - almonds, juniper berries and orange. The perfumer added base notes of cedarwood, cypress, cumin and musk to enhance longevity and enhance the sillage.
It is worth noting that this fragrance is able to envelop with tender warmth and freshness at the same time and, according to buyers, can be used at any time of the year. And also it will complement absolutely any image both in the afternoon and in the evening. High durability and rich sillage make Dior citrus perfumes popular. The note of almond gives it a slight astringency and warmth, while bergamot in combination with orange give vivacity and energy. Incredibly stylish bottle is another advantage of this perfume.
Sorrel & Lemon Thyme, Jo Malone
One of the newest citrus perfumes for women that has gained worldwide popularity. They entered the perfume market in 2016 and became the best according to many of the fair sex. The scent pyramid looks like this:
- top notes: lemon, orange and petitgrain;
- medium: rosemary and thyme;
- base: geranium and moss.
The difference between this perfume and many others is that throughout the day the notes do not disappear, but play with various shades on the skin. Also, on each girl they are revealed individually, so it is recommended to test them before purchasing. The persistence of the fragrance on the skin is not too high - about 5 hours, but the plume is pronounced and felt for a long time. According to the reviews of the girls, it will be an excellent option for both daytime and evening use in the spring and summer. Light piquancy of herbs gives the aroma uniqueness and richness. Perfume designed for girls of all ages who want to emphasize vigor and independence. The interesting packaging design grabs the attention of customers on store shelves and looks great on any dressing table.
Dolce and Gabbana Homme Sport
Citrus perfumes for men are presented in many trade brands and differ in a number of characteristics. Perfume Dolce and Gabbana Homme Sport was introduced in 2009 and designed for energetic, noble and romantic representatives of the stronger sex. They are more picky when choosing the right fragrance, unlike women. A man needs durability, sillage and the absence of discomfort throughout the day.
This fragrance belongs to the class of flowers and the composition consists of the following components:
- orange, bergamot, neroli, mandarin and lemon;
- lavender, pepper, sage, cardamom;
- musk, cedar, tobacco, sandalwood.
According to the manufacturer, the perfume is designed for an active man who is not used to sitting still and is in constant motion. They are perfect for both daytime and evening use at any time of the year. The persistence of the fragrance is quite high - all notes are clearly audible for 8 hours. It has a bright train that attracts the attention of others. For a man, it is important that the perfume is felt for a long time and is saturated after a few clicks on the atomizer. Therefore, this perfume will be a great gift option for your beloved man or dad.
Calvin Klein One
Citrus men's perfume from this brand is in demand among men. Perfume became the most sought after among buyers around the world a few months after the release. This is one of the classic options since it was released in 1994. For a long time, the world perfumer has been selecting notes that will be part of this fragrance and blend perfectly with each other. As a result, the perfume composition is presented as follows:
- top notes: pineapple, green ingredients, mandarin orange, papaya, bergamot, lemon and cardamom;
- medium: nutmeg, iris, jasmine, violet, rose, lily of the valley, freesia;
- base: amber, musk, sandalwood, cedar, green tea & moss.
This fragrance contains a large number of components that reveal multifaceted shades and give it versatility. Thus, perfumes are suitable for both young guys and mature men. Hewill be a great option for use in the summer and will attract a lot of attention from others. Due to the intensity of the fragrance and high durability, it is economically consumed, since it is enough to spray it on the skin only twice.
Armani Black Code Pour Homme
This is one of the most sought after fragrances around the world due to the variety of ingredients. According to customer reviews, the perfume is suitable for a strong, self-confident, charming man who cannot go unnoticed. It is worth noting that this perfume is revealed by an individual shade, so it is recommended to test it before buying. It belongs to the classification of citrus-woody and consists of the following notes:
- lemon and bergamot;
- anise and olive;
- leather, wood and tobacco.
Due to the presence of these components, these citrus men's perfumes are considered universal in terms of use, as the notes complement each other. Persistence of the fragrance - about 10 hours after application, and on clothes and hair lasts for several days. A strong sillage draws attention to the owner of the perfume and does not bring discomfort on a hot summer day.
Conclusion
Citrus perfumes for men and women are in great demand during the warm seasons. However, many of them consist of spicy and woody notes that can warm and envelop in winter. To select the right option, it is very important to test the fragrance for a day before buying.
