How it smells
Main smell: amber and citrus. It opens with bergamot and bitter orange, moves to jasmine and leather and dries down to amber and benzoin.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Navigator South notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Christine Lavoisier Parfums Navigator South EDP
Navigator South EDP comes from Christine Lavoisier Parfums. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Other Christine Lavoisier Parfums perfumes
The house has 30 perfumes here, led by Navigator East, Coliseo Blue Edition and Sweet Candy Bounty.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac and Lancôme Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Navigator South through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: spring, winter, summer and fall. If you need something for fall, Nest Golden Nectar is a better fit.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by citrus and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and citrus smells and notes like jasmine and amber. Less obvious notes include citrus, magnolia and leather. Perfume fans rate it 3.91 out of 5.
Navigator South for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac has more depth.
Perfumes that smell like Navigator South
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (6 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (6 shared notes), Nest Golden Nectar (6 shared notes) and Clive Christian Jump Up And Kiss Me Hedonistic (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does Navigator South project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Can women wear Navigator South?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.