Note

Pomelo (4)

All 4 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.

This vibrant scent evokes a feeling of freshness and zest, reminiscent of a sun-drenched citrus grove. Its aroma is bright and uplifting, characterized by a sweet, tangy quality that is both juicy and slightly bitter, reminiscent of grapefruit but with a softer, more floral twist. In the world of perfumery, this note brings a radiant energy, often embodying a sense of joy and spontaneity. It is particularly embraced in citrus and fruity fragrance families, where it enhances compositions with a refreshing burst of vitality. Pomelo typically functions as a top note, providing an immediate and invigorating impression upon application. It often complements and enhances other fruity or floral elements, adding depth and contrast to the overall fragrance. In combination with aromatic herbs or green notes, it can create a crisp and invigorating experience. Additionally, its inherent sweetness can balance more robust or earthy accords, making it a versatile ingredient that brightens the entirety of a fragrance composition. Overall, pomelo embodies a spirit of vibrance and liveliness, making it a cherished note in many modern perfumes.

Overview

4 fragrances · 4 brands · £16–£45

Lattafa Oud Al Sahraa — dupe of Boadicea The Victorious Complex

Fragrances

  • Lattafa Oud Al Sahraa — Inspired by Boadicea The Victorious Complex — 7.8/10 — £16
  • French Avenue Aromatix Sun Kissed — Inspired by Cartier Déclaration — £45
  • Atralia Equest Gallop — Inspired by Byredo Black Saffron — £29
  • Dossier Floral Violet — Inspired by Marc Jacobs Daisy — £29

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pomelo in perfume?

This vibrant scent evokes a feeling of freshness and zest, reminiscent of a sun-drenched citrus grove. Its aroma is bright and uplifting, characterized by a sweet, tangy quality that is both juicy and slightly bitter, reminiscent of grapefruit but with a softer, more floral twist. In the world of perfumery, this note brings a radiant energy, often embodying a sense of joy and spontaneity. It is particularly embraced in citrus and fruity fragrance families, where it enhances compositions with a refreshing burst of vitality. Pomelo typically functions as a top note, providing an immediate and invigorating impression upon application. It often complements and enhances other fruity or floral elements, adding depth and contrast to the overall fragrance. In combination with aromatic herbs or green notes, it can create a crisp and invigorating experience. Additionally, its inherent sweetness can balance more robust or earthy accords, making it a versatile ingredient that brightens the entirety of a fragrance composition. Overall, pomelo embodies a spirit of vibrance and liveliness, making it a cherished note in many modern perfumes.

What are the best Pomelo fragrances?

The top rated fragrance is Lattafa Oud Al Sahraa (7.8/10).

Which brands make Pomelo fragrances?

4 brands are represented, including Atralia, Dossier, French Avenue and Lattafa.

How much do Pomelo fragrances cost?

Prices range between £16 and £45 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.