KIDA KYOAwakening

Description Awakening is yuzu and green tea on a bright morning: fresh and clear without ever turning sharp. It is No. 02 in the line from KIDA KYO, a house with Japanese design whose perfumes are compounded in Grasse, and it was composed by Pia Long . The house pictures yuzu floating in a hot spring and first light through the leaves. Yuzu and timut pepper open it, magnolia leaf and green tea make a soft, green heart, and vetiver, mate and musk give a clean, lightly woody base. Scent Character Fresh : 43% Woody : 21% Spicy : 14% Floral : 14% Sweet : 7% Translation: a fresh citrus-green scent with a woody backbone. The pepper gives the spicy share, magnolia leaf the floral one, and the small sweet share is the soft musk. Fragrance Pyramid Top: Yuzu, Timut Pepper Heart: Magnolia Leaf, Green Tea Base: Vetiver, Mate, Musk Performance Longevity: Moderate, around 4–6 hours on skin. Sillage: Soft to moderate, brightest in the first hour. Projection: About an arm's length early on, then close. An honest note: the line is built to stay near the skin, and Awakening is the lightest of the six. Best Occasions & Season Spring and Summer, for daytime, the office, travel and warm weekends. Unisex. Skip it if you want something warm or sweet for the evening. Concentration & Provenance Concentration: Eau de Parfum Perfumer: Pia Long House: KIDA KYO, Japanese design, compounded in Grasse, France Launched: Part of the house's debut collection of six Try Before You Commit A fresh citrus can read very differently on warm skin, so try it through a whole morning. A hand-poured 1mL decant is $4.99 . 100% Authentic Every Venba sample is decanted from a factory-sealed bottle, never diluted, never mixed. We have filled 200,000+ orders and hold a 4.9★ Trustpilot rating. Free U.S. shipping on orders $100+, with hassle-free returns. FAQ Is Awakening a citrus fragrance? Yes, yuzu leads, but green tea, magnolia leaf and vetiver keep it softer and greener than a classic cologne. Is it men's or women's? Unisex. Is it good for hot weather? Very. It is the freshest scent in the KIDA KYO line. How long does it last? Moderately, around 4–6 hours, and it stays close.