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Summer 12.0 by Zara

Summer 12.0 by Zara
Gender: Men
Release date: 2021
Brand: Zara

Key Notes of Summer 12.0

What Does Summer 12.0 Smell Like

The scent of Summer 12.0 by Zara is a vibrant cocktail for the senses. Upon first spray, you are greeted by a burst of citrus, likely from the intertwining notes of grapefruit and bergamot. This initial freshness is beautifully complemented by the presence of fruity apple notes that weave through the composition, adding a juicy dimension to the fragrance. Entwining with these elements, you will notice woody undertones, fine-tuned by the inclusion of cedarwood and vetiver, adding a solid grounding to this fragrance. We believe the powdery aspect, possibly contributed by petitgrain, creates a subdued softness, tempering the brightness of the citrus and fruit. The scent profile is rounded off with a hint of spice from cardamom and a hint of creamy sweetness, likely due to the tonka bean. However, the scent is not overly sweet and retains its fresh and airy persona aided by a whisper of aquatic notes and cool mint. The synthetic musk acts as a unifying element, binding these myriad facets into a multi-dimensional men's fragrance. It's a scent that accurately portrays an energetic, modern man in the peak of summer.

Review of Summer 12.0

Zara's 'Summer 12.0' perfume, designed specifically for men, is a refreshing blend of citrus, woody, and fruity scents, with a hint of fresh, spicy, and synthetic undertones. This scent is well-suited for warm seasons - summer and spring, but don't discount its appeal in the crisp fall months.

This perfume shines as a versatile everyday scent. Whether you're headed to work, enjoying your leisure time, or out for a brisk jog, this fragrance has you covered. The scent profile leans heavily on the citrus, woody, and fruity elements, offering a tangy freshness that's pleasing without being overpowering.

However, while the scent is pleasing, it lacks a bit in the longevity department. You might find yourself needing a midday respray to maintain the scent. The sillage is also on the softer side, making it a more personal fragrance rather than a room-filling one.

The 'Summer 12.0' is a solid offering from Zara for those looking for a casual, fresh scent without breaking the bank. It's not without its flaws, but overall, it's a decent choice for an everyday summer fragrance for men.

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