Yardley English Freesia
The smell in short
Main smell: citrus and floral. It opens with freesia and mandarin orange, moves to freesia and lily-of-the-valley and dries down to musk and sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
English Freesia 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
Yardley English Freesia in detail
English Freesia is made by Yardley.
How far English Freesia spreads
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy and Natura Manga Rosa e Agua de Coco.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €10. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy and Boucheron Pour Homme.
Other Yardley perfumes
The house has 25 perfumes here, led by April Violets Tin, English Lavender and Gentleman Elite.
How long English Freesia stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy and Boucheron Pour Homme last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
For work or for 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.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
English Freesia dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy (6 shared notes), Boucheron Pour Homme (8 shared notes), Natura Manga Rosa e Agua de Coco (6 shared notes) and Maurer & Wirtz Tabac Original (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear English Freesia?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did English Freesia come out?
It came out in 2017.
Who would like it?
People who enjoy citrus and floral smells.