How it smells
It smells mostly citrus and fresh spicy. Pomelo and elm at the top, paradisone and tuberose in the middle and grapefruit and natural musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Grapefruit Generation 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
About D.S. & Durga Grapefruit Generation EDP
Grapefruit Generation EDP comes from D.S. & Durga. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber spreads further.
Grapefruit Generation price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €164. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Lacoste Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Blanc but less than Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber.
Grapefruit Generation: day or night?
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.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by fresh spicy and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and fresh spicy smells and notes like paradisone and grapefruit. Less obvious notes include hawthorn and cork. Perfume fans rate it 3.83 out of 5.
More from D.S. & Durga
The house has 22 perfumes here, led by Bowmakers, Amber Kiso and Steamed Rainbow.
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. Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like grapefruit and natural musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Grapefruit Generation
Similar picks to try: Lacoste Eau De Lacoste L.12.12 Blanc (2 shared notes), Chanel Gabrielle (2 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense (2 shared notes) and Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (2 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Chanel Gabrielle starts from €107.
Quick answers
When did Grapefruit Generation come out?
It came out in 2021.
Can men wear Grapefruit Generation?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for it?
Spring.