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Best summer fragrances

Perfumes you can wear in the unforgiving heat

Update : 29 Apr 2019, 05:24 PM

Bangladeshi Summer means extreme heat and the scorching sun. This season demands light clothes with fresh fragrances. That means picking up fragrances which are not very overpowering and heavy but rather something which contains elements which smell clean, fresh, aquatic, watery, fruity, citrusy and slightly woody.

These summer perfumes shall help you to smell pleasant and not too heavy or out of place during the high temperatures of Bangladeshi summer:

Photos: CourtesyRasasi Hawas Men EDP

Rasasi is a relatively new brand which makes some fine quality designer fragrances. Hawas is one of the most famous perfumes from the house of Rasasi. Simply put, Hawas has a fruity bubblegum beast mode fragrance which is great for the youth and men.

This perfume constructs a complex combination of notes and projects Italian citrus and the fruity freshness of pear and pineapple. It also gives off a fresh marine aromatic vibe and has some woody accords going on in the back. Rasasi has an official distributor now in Bangladesh called Perfume Bangladesh. All the Rasasi perfumes can be tried and bought from Perfume Bangladesh’s shop located in Purana Paltan.

Hawas will cost Tk4,300. 

Aqua pour Homme Atlantique

Aqva Atlantique has been inspired by the smell of the Atlantic Ocean and it has made it to the top in almost every summer fragrance list.

This perfume opens with aquatic notes mixed with watery accords and top quality Sicilian lemon and has a salty woody dry down with notes such as vetiver, patchouli, and sandalwood. It is a must-have for any men who get exposed to the hot summer weather often and spends less time indoors.

A 100 ml bottle of Aqva Atlantique will cost around Tk5,000.

Clinique Happy Heart for women

Clinique’s Happy Heart is one of the perfect summer fragrances for women.

Happy Heart is not too loud and has an uplifting soft floral aroma with the freshness of mandarin orange and cucumber. It has sandalwood and white woods as its heart notes. All the notes are perfectly blended to get compliments from everyone around.

It will cost roughly around Tk4,000.

Versace Pour Femme Dylan Blue

Versace is renowned for being one of the best designer houses for quality perfumes.

Pour Femme Dylan Blue has a dazzling opening of black currant, peach and green apple with some nice floral notes and has whitewood and patchouli in the base. It’s uniquely blended floral-fruity yet woody composition murmurs the uniqueness, strength, sensuality, and elegance of the person wearing it.

Versace Pour Femme Dylan Blue is available as a 30, 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum and the price ranges from Tk4000 to Tk8000.


Neroli Portofino Tom Ford for women and men

Tom Ford is known for selling the most expensive designer fragrances as they release perfumes with highest quality material and brings out some unique
composition of notes like a complex musical piece.

Neroli Portofino is a fancy summer fragrance which creates a fresh, bright, clean lemony aroma. Its top is composed of different citrusy notes with lavender, myrtle, and rosemary, while the middle notes are rare African orange flower, jasmine and neroli with amber and angelica on the base.

The price of this perfume is quite high and can range from something around Tk20,000 to Tk30,000 depending on the size.

The good news is, another perfume called Bright Neroli by Ferrari smells quite similar to Tom Ford’s Neroli Portofino and costs around Tk2,500. Thus, it can be a good alternative for people with a lower budget. Bright Neroli by Ferrari can be bought from www.perfume-bd.com

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