by Solinotes
Solinotes Yuzu is a sharp, zesty citrus fragrance with a bright, natural profile that captures the essence of yuzu fruit along with bergamot, lemon, and a subtle hint of white flowers. It evokes a crisp, refreshing mood reminiscent of summer days, with a slight woody base of patchouli and oakmoss adding depth without sweetness. The scent projects moderately with a moderate longevity, making it ideal for daytime wear in warm weather. It’s particularly effective as a standalone scent in spring and summer, and many users find it enjoyable as a mood-lifter or comfort scent at home. The fragrance feels clean and aromatic rather than heavy or synthetic, though some note it as intense on the skin—particularly in high heat—requiring layering with other scents to soften its sharpness. Despite the low majority vote in favor of its 'enjoyment', many users report strong positive reactions: it's praised as a refreshing, affordable alternative to higher-end chypre-style citrus fragrances, with comparisons to Azzaro Pure Cedrat and L’Eau d’Issey. It performs well for a citrus scent, holding up for several hours under ideal conditions, and is frequently recommended for its budget-friendly pricing and versatility when layered.