Wear Citrus on skin first; cloth and heat rewrite the pyramid.
One spray at the sternum, then wait — sillage is not a contest.
Seasons
- High summer — The family’s home; splash often.
- Spring — Neroli and petitgrain.
- Autumn — Eau Sauvage with a jacket.
- Winter — Citrus as a morning wake, not a coat scent.
Occasions
- Morning hygiene — Historical and still correct.
- Office heat — Least aggressive family.
- Travel — Does not choke a cabin if dosed as cologne.
- After sport — The clean idea 4711 already had.
Tips
- Buy a splash if possible — The form matches the volatility.
- Reapply without apology — That is the genre.
- Check bergapten-free — If worn in strong sun.
- Clothes hold peel — A shirt collar outlasts skin.
- Don’t layer vanilla — It erases hesperides.
- Learn Calabrian bergamot neat — Earl Grey plus cologne become readable.
Pairings
- Earl Grey — Shared bergamot.
- Soap and linen — Cologne’s old job.
- Gin and tonic — Peel rhyme — easy to overdo.
- Tomato and basil — Savory summer table beside a splash.
If Citrus dies at hour three, the heart was never built.
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