Tangerine Boy by Phlur

Brand: Phlur

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

Tangerine Boy is a bright, energetic citrus fragrance that pairs juicy tangerine and lemon with a lively ginger accent. Its fresh fruity-floral heart and gently woody, mossy drydown give the composition enough polish and depth for everyday wear without losing its playful character.

Is Tangerine Boy worth it?

How it smells: Opens with tangerine, lemon and ginger, apple and jasmine at the heart, then dries down to amber and moss.

Scent Score: 60/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 36, reputation 81, versatility 87, layerability 72 and value 36, each out of 100.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2022 · Unisex

Key accords: Tangerine, Lemon, Ginger, Apple, Jasmine, Orange Blossom

Top Notes

  • Tangerine
  • Lemon
  • Ginger

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Office, Casual, Date, Outdoor

Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall

Fragrance overview

Tangerine Boy by Phlur belongs to the citrus fragrance family. A vibrant burst of juicy tangerine and sparkling lemon is sharpened by spicy ginger, softened with crisp apple and floral orange blossom, and grounded in warm amber, moss, and cedarwood. Tangerine Boy opens with Tangerine, Lemon, and Ginger. The heart brings Apple, Jasmine, and Orange Blossom. It dries down to Amber, Moss, and Cedarwood.

How to wear Tangerine Boy

On skin, Tangerine Boy by Phlur has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for office, casual, date, and outdoor. Its best layering match in the catalog is Beautiful by Estée Lauder. Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beautiful on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Beautiful and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Tangerine Boy opens with Tangerine, Lemon, and Ginger.

The heart brings Apple, Jasmine, and Orange Blossom.

It dries down to Amber, Moss, and Cedarwood.

What to layer with Tangerine Boy

  • Estée Lauder Beautiful bottle

    Beautiful by Estée Lauder

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, amber, and cedarwood.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beautiful on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Beautiful

  • Frédéric Malle Carnal Flower bottle

    Carnal Flower by Frédéric Malle

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, orange blossom, and amber.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Carnal Flower on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Carnal Flower

  • Burberry Her bottle

    Her by Burberry

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share apple, jasmine, and amber.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Her on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Her

  • Bond No. 9 Nolita bottle

    Nolita by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share tangerine, jasmine, and amber.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nolita on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Nolita

  • Bond No. 9 Greenwich Village bottle

    Greenwich Village by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share tangerine and jasmine.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Greenwich Village on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Greenwich Village

Pairings to approach with care

  • Orto Parisi Brutus bottle

    Brutus by Orto Parisi

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    Not Recommended · 34/99

    Brutus has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Brutus brings a chypre contrast to this citrus scent, and they share amber.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Brutus on top for chypre lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 1 spray Brutus

  • Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum bottle

    Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian

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    Not Recommended · 37/99

    Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum brings an oriental contrast to this citrus scent, and they share amber.

    Order: Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 1 spray Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Tangerine Boy?

Tangerine Boy opens with Tangerine, Lemon, and Ginger. The heart brings Apple, Jasmine, and Orange Blossom. It dries down to Amber, Moss, and Cedarwood.

How long does Tangerine Boy last, and how strong is it?

Tangerine Boy by Phlur has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Tangerine Boy?

It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits office, casual, date, and outdoor.

What layers well with Tangerine Boy?

Beautiful by Estée Lauder is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, amber, and cedarwood. Apply Tangerine Boy first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beautiful on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays Tangerine Boy : 2 sprays Beautiful.

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