Lingering, sunny and bright summer scents that will take you on holiday whether you leave the house or not.
Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim, 100ml, €260
1 Master Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud created an ode to citrus in Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim, 100ml, €260, with Sicilian orange, bergamot and zingy ginger as fresh and cooling as a dip in the sea.
Tom Ford Soleil Brûlant Eau De Parfum 50ml, €276
2 Tom Ford Soleil Brûlant Eau De Parfum 50ml, €276, is summer in a bottle, with sun-scorched mandarin and bergamot, spicy pink peppercorn and seductive notes of black honey, vetiver and leather.
Avant Persian Sunset, 100ml, €129
3 If a day at the beach was a scent, it would be the warm and spicy Avant Persian Sunset, 100ml, €129, with sharp orange, bergamot, red berries, smooth sandalwood and vanilla.
Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh Skies, 75ml, €83
4 Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh Skies, 75ml, €83, is true to it’s name with a combination of blue tea, grapefruit and creamy cedarwood bright as a clear sky.
CK One Summer Daze, 100ml, €50
5 CK One Summer Daze, 100ml, €50, is a love letter to sunshine rendered in a tangy kumquat, fresh iced mint tea, musk and vetiver.
Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess Nuit Eau De Parfum, 50ml, €73
6 The amber floral of Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess Nuit Eau De Parfum, 50ml, €73, is a spicy blend of bergamont, ylang ylang, coconut and vanilla that lingers long after the sun goes down.
Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt, 100ml, €128
7 Light, woodsy and sea-inspired, Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt, 100ml, €128 will carry you to a salty aired shore.
Byredo Vanille Antique, 50ml, €245
8 Byredo Vanille Antique, 50ml, €245, was created with the rarest raw ingredients, for a smoky rich scent of vanilla, cashmere wood and musk that lingers all night.
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