What does it smell like?
Main smell: citrus and floral. It opens with mandarin orange and bergamot, moves to jasmine and peach blossom and dries down to woody notes and white musk.
- Came out
- 2010
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Samba Sun 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 Perfumers Workshop Samba Sun EDT
Perfumers Workshop is the house behind Samba Sun EDT. It comes as Eau de Toilette.
When in the day to wear Samba Sun
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 floral and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and floral smells and notes like jasmine and woody notes. Less obvious notes include lotus. Perfume fans rate it 3.80 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Mancera Sicily spreads further.
What Samba Sun costs
The usual price in Europe is about €17. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Initio Parfums Prives Musk Therapy and Mancera Sicily.
Other Perfumers Workshop perfumes
The house has 17 perfumes here, led by Tea Rose, Samba Zipped and Samba Skin.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Initio Parfums Prives Musk Therapy and Mancera Sicily last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like woody notes and white musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1987.
Perfumes that smell like Samba Sun
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Musk Therapy (5 shared notes), Mancera Sicily (5 shared notes), Gucci Guilty (4 shared notes) and Chanel No 5 L'Eau (4 shared notes).
Quick answers
What is the best season for Samba Sun?
Spring.
Can men wear Samba Sun?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2010.