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    City Of Stars vs. Afternoon Swim

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    Afternoon Swim rates higher with the community, while City Of Stars wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: City Of Stars vs. Afternoon Swim
    City Of StarsAfternoon Swim
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Parfum
    Launched20222019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJacques Cavallier BelletrudJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    City Of Stars

    Citrus
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Creamy

    Afternoon Swim

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Sweet
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LimeBlood OrangeBlood MandarinLemonBergamot
    Mandarin OrangeSicilian OrangeBergamot
    Heart
    Frangipani
    Ginger
    Base
    TalcPowdery NotesMuskSandalwood
    Ambergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: City Of Stars vs. Afternoon Swim
    City Of StarsAfternoon Swim
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    Real talk

    This is a straight-up citrus festival with a tropical twist. No hidden depths, no mystery. If you want immediate, clean brightness that announces your presence without overwhelming, this delivers.City Of Stars
    Afternoon Swim leans heavily into citrus without any hiding. It is sunny, direct, and smells like peeled oranges on a warm afternoon. The Ambergris and Ginger add depth, but this is fundamentally.Afternoon Swim