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Eau de Cologne
Phebo Agua de Citrus
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Agua de Citrus and the Character of a Brazilian House
Agua de Citrus Eau de Cologne is a unisex fragrance by Phebo, released in 2008.
It is part of the Águas de Phebo collection and expresses the idea of a light, transparent freshness that feels especially natural in warm weather.
The cologne concentration gives the composition an airy rhythm and an effortless character.
This is a fragrance without gender boundaries: the citrus spark, cool greenery and soft woody base feel equally natural on both women’s and men’s skin.
Notes Pyramid and Development
The pyramid of Agua de Citrus opens with a bright citrus accord, with bergamot and grapefruit standing out in particular.
Cedrat, lemon and mandarin join them, creating a juicy, sparkling and refreshing opening with a hint of bitterness.
In the heart, the composition becomes calmer and softer. Verbena maintains the clean green character, while freesia, iris and violet add a cool floral nuance without excessive sweetness.
The base gradually takes on a dry, woody-mossy character.
Vetiver and cedar moss lend the fragrance a restrained earthiness, damp woods add a sense of natural coolness, and labdanum makes the finish slightly deeper and warmer.
Wearability and Sillage
Agua de Citrus will appeal to those who appreciate clean citrus fragrances without heaviness or cloying sweetness.
It is suitable for the office, a walk, travel, after a shower and any situation when you want to feel fresh and composed.
The fragrance has virtually no perceptible sillage, so Agua de Citrus feels like a delicate personal scent rather than a loud perfumery statement.
It is comfortable in small spaces and during close interactions, but it is not designed to create a noticeable cloud around the wearer.
No recommended dosage for application to skin or clothing is specified.
When choosing how to apply it, consider the cologne’s light character and your own sensitivity to citrus and woody notes.
The Fragrance’s Place in the Phebo Collection
Agua de Citrus clearly reflects Phebo’s aesthetic: an interest in natural nuances, a Brazilian sense of freedom and simple yet expressive perfumery pleasures.
The release combines an energetic opening with a cool floral heart and a drier green-woody finish, so it is more than an ordinary lemon cologne.
For a similar mood, you might want to explore Calvin Klein CK One Collector's Edition.
Balmain Vent Vert and Rochas Eau de Rochas Homme may also appeal to fans of fresh citrus-green compositions, but Agua de Citrus stands out for its especially light sillage and damp woody accent in the base.
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