Lisboa by Zara
Brand: Zara
Concentration: EDT
Scent overview
A bright citrus: lemon, grapefruit and orange over jasmine, on warm woods.
Is Lisboa worth it?
How it smells: Opens with lemon, grapefruit and orange, jasmine at the heart, then dries down to woody notes.
Scent Score: 43/100 (Fair). 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 27, versatility 73, layerability 54 and value 27, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Fades fast. Plan to reapply. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring and summer, for casual days and the office. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Masculine.
Scent Character
EDT · Introduced 2022 · Men
Key accords: Lemon, Grapefruit, Orange, Jasmine, Woody Notes
Top Notes
- Lemon
- Grapefruit
- Orange
Heart Notes
Base Notes
- Woody Notes
Occasions: Casual, Office, Outdoor
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Lisboa by Zara belongs to the citrus fragrance family. A bright citrus: lemon, grapefruit and orange over jasmine, on warm woods. Lisboa opens with Lemon, Grapefruit, and Orange. The heart brings Jasmine. It dries down to Woody Notes.
How to wear Lisboa
On skin, Lisboa by Zara has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDT concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for casual, office, and outdoor. Its best layering match in the catalog is Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di Parma. Apply Magnolia Nobile first — its floral depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity. Start with 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Magnolia Nobile and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Lisboa opens with Lemon, Grapefruit, and Orange.
The heart brings Jasmine.
It dries down to Woody Notes.
What to layer with Lisboa
Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di Parma
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon and grapefruit.
Order: Apply Magnolia Nobile first — its floral depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Magnolia Nobile
Legend by Montblanc
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and woody notes.
Order: Apply Legend first — its aromatic depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Legend
Park Avenue by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share grapefruit and jasmine.
Order: Apply Park Avenue first — its floral depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Park Avenue
Sedley by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon and grapefruit.
Order: Apply Sedley first — its fresh depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Sedley
Darcy by Parfums de Marly
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon, orange, and jasmine.
Order: Apply Darcy first — its floral depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Darcy
Pairings to approach with care
Caspian Cherry by Electimuss
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Not Recommended · 30/99
Caspian Cherry has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Caspian Cherry brings a gourmand contrast to this citrus scent.
Order: Apply Caspian Cherry first — its gourmand depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 1 spray Caspian Cherry
Privé Cuir Noir by Armani
Not Recommended · 30/99
Privé Cuir Noir has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Privé Cuir Noir brings a woody contrast to this citrus scent.
Order: Apply Privé Cuir Noir first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lisboa : 1 spray Privé Cuir Noir
Related fragrances and why
- Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di ParmaBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Both include lemon and grapefruit.
- Legend by Montblanc — Both include jasmine and woody notes.
- Park Avenue by Bond No. 9BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include grapefruit and jasmine.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Lisboa?
Lisboa opens with Lemon, Grapefruit, and Orange. The heart brings Jasmine. It dries down to Woody Notes.
How long does Lisboa last, and how strong is it?
Lisboa by Zara has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDT concentration.
When should you wear Lisboa?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits casual, office, and outdoor.
What layers well with Lisboa?
Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di Parma is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon and grapefruit. Apply Magnolia Nobile first — its floral depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Lisboa over the top for citrus complexity. Start with 2 sprays Lisboa : 2 sprays Magnolia Nobile.
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