Vacation
sweet up front, then coconut, settling into plastic.
About
Vacation by Arquiste is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Vacation was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Top notes are Coconut Milk, Coconut Water and Petitgrain; middle notes are Solar Notes, Banana, Pineapple, Musk and Bergamot; base notes are Plastic, Fabric, Watery…
Nose: Rodrigo Flores-Roux
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Arquiste picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Vacation smell like?
sweet up front, then coconut, settling into plastic. Dominant accords: sweet, coconut, plastic.
What notes are in Vacation?
Top: Coconut Milk, Coconut Water, Petitgrain. Heart: Solar Notes, Banana, Pineapple, Musk, Bergamot. Base: Plastic, Fabric, Watery Notes, Sea Salt.
How long does Vacation last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Vacation loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Vacation best for?
Summer is the top pick (77%). Spring is second at 18%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Vacation?
Day wear leads at 88%. Night is a secondary pick at 12%.
Is Vacation for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 39% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Vacation?
Composed by Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Released in 2021.
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