Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim: A Burst of Citrus Luxury
History & Popularity:
Launched in 2019 as part of Louis Vuitton’s Cologne Perfumes line by master perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud, Afternoon Swim is inspired by the vibrant rush of diving into the ocean on a summer day. A favorite for lovers of high-end freshies, it’s known for its brightness and simplicity.
Fragrance Composition:
Top Notes: Orange, Bergamot, Mandarin
Heart Notes: (Minimal heart, citrus dominates)
Base Notes: Ambergris
This fragrance opens with a dazzling trio of citrus — juicy orange, zesty bergamot, and sweet mandarin. It remains linear in development, floating effortlessly on skin with clean ambergris in the background for depth and elegance.
Longevity and Sillage:
Moderate longevity with soft-to-moderate projection. Light but luxurious.
Best Season and Style:
Perfect for spring and especially summer. Ideal with crisp linens, resort wear, sunglasses, and minimalist designer sneakers.
Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim: A Burst of Citrus Luxury
History & Popularity:
Launched in 2019 as part of Louis Vuitton’s Cologne Perfumes line by master perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud, Afternoon Swim is inspired by the vibrant rush of diving into the ocean on a summer day. A favorite for lovers of high-end freshies, it’s known for its brightness and simplicity.
Fragrance Composition:
Top Notes: Orange, Bergamot, Mandarin
Heart Notes: (Minimal heart, citrus dominates)
Base Notes: Ambergris
This fragrance opens with a dazzling trio of citrus — juicy orange, zesty bergamot, and sweet mandarin. It remains linear in development, floating effortlessly on skin with clean ambergris in the background for depth and elegance.
Longevity and Sillage:
Moderate longevity with soft-to-moderate projection. Light but luxurious.
Best Season and Style:
Perfect for spring and especially summer. Ideal with crisp linens, resort wear, sunglasses, and minimalist designer sneakers.
