Under The Lemon Tree
citrus up front, then green, settling into aromatic.
About
Under The Lemon Tree by Maison Martin Margiela is a fragrance for women and men. Under The Lemon Tree was launched in 2018. Top notes are Lime, Petitgrain and Cardamom; middle notes are Green Tea, Mate and Coriander; base notes are White Musk, Cedar and Rock rose.
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
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 woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Maison Martin Margiela picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Under The Lemon Tree smell like?
citrus up front, then green, settling into aromatic. Dominant accords: citrus, green, aromatic.
What notes are in Under The Lemon Tree?
Top: Lime, Petitgrain, Cardamom. Heart: Green Tea, Mate, Coriander. Base: White Musk, Cedar, Rock rose.
How long does Under The Lemon Tree last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Under The Lemon Tree loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Under The Lemon Tree best for?
Summer is the top pick (51%). Spring is second at 42%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Under The Lemon Tree?
Day wear leads at 94%. Night is a secondary pick at 6%.
Is Under The Lemon Tree for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 68% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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