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    Candy Festival vs. Afternoon Swim

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    Afternoon Swim rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Candy Festival vs. Afternoon Swim
    Candy FestivalAfternoon Swim
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20222019
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Candy Festival

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Woody
    Ozonic
    Powdery
    Aquatic

    Afternoon Swim

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Sweet
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MelonBlackcurrantLemon
    Mandarin OrangeSicilian OrangeBergamot
    Heart
    PineappleApricot
    Ginger
    Base
    CedarMuskAmber
    Ambergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Candy Festival vs. Afternoon Swim
    Candy FestivalAfternoon Swim
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Sweetness done right. Not cloying, not fleeting, the kind of fruity that flirts without suffocating. It's bright enough for a Tuesday, playful enough for a festival, warm enough to linger.Candy Festival
    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