Fragonard
VRAI EDT
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
CloseArm's length
Polarising
Mixed
fresh
uplifting
skin-close
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Fragonard VRAI smells like bright citrus zest with green herbs. It opens with vervain, bergamot and lime, moves into basil, cardamom and thyme and settles on jasmine, iris and moss. It reads unisex.
This eau de toilette is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days and the office.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for casual days.
- Sample first if: citrus is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike fresh fragrances.
Around $71.
Explore more: More from Fragonard · Fresh perfumes · Bergamot perfumes · Lime perfumes
Concentration
EDT
Occasion
Casual · office
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Office
Fragonard is a Grasse-based perfumery founded in 1926 and named after the 18th-century painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard, whose family was from Grasse. The house still runs a working perfumery museum on-site. Scendira lists 47 live Fragonard perfumes, avg 4., priced $49-$180 (avg $87.10). The catalogue leans feminine (20 feminine, 11 unisex, 9 masculine, 7 unspecified). Top families are Fresh (20), Gourmand (9), Floral (6) and Woody (4), with accord signature Fresh, Sweet, Floral, Citrus, Fruity. Standout live picks include Jasmin Perle de Thé (sunlit jasmine tea, soft powdery woods), Cologne Grand Luxe (bright citrus and lavender over woody benzoin), Belle Chérie Parfum (warm vanilla custard with citrusy star fruit), Juste un Baiser (2024) (sweet vanilla cream with cherry and almond), and Héliotrope Gingembre (powdery, creamy vanilla cake dusted with cinnamon). Best entry into a working Grasse house at accessible pricing.
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FAQ
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It smells like bright citrus zest with green herbs. It opens with vervain, bergamot and lime, moves into basil, cardamom and thyme and settles on jasmine, iris and moss.
Wearers report that it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and the office.
It reads unisex.
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