Citrusy
Fruity
Notesambercyclamenguavamuskpomegranateredcurrantyuzuyuzu sorbet
Tags
#clean
#sweet
Style
unisex
The dream of a luxury summer resort, where the sky is pink and the guests are from outer space. Languages from Earth and beyond blend in an excited babble as waitstaff weave through the cabanas with tropical cocktails and yuzu sorbet. You hold a piece of strange alien fruit up to the blue sun, and suddenly the planet is awash in neon yellow.
Perfumer: Bertrand Duchaufour
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
An afternoon by the pool, still damp from a swim, with something tart and frozen in hand. Yuzu and guava give the moment a playful, saturated brightness; cyclamen and musk keep the sweetness airy enough for relaxed conversation at close range.
How to wear
The citrus-fruit profile lends itself to spring and summer. Start with one or two sprays on skin, particularly in hot weather, to keep the sweet guava in balance with the tart yuzu. Musk and white amber provide a softer counterpoint as the bright fruit opening settles.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to juicy tropical fruit and tart citrus, but who prefer an airy floral and musky finish to a dense gourmand base. Its appeal lies in the contrast between vivid sweetness and a clean texture, with a playful rather than solemn character.
Release year
2024
The nose
Bertrand Duchaufour is known for combining vivid contrasts with carefully layered textures, moving between incense, woods, spices and luminous fruit. His work includes L’Artisan Parfumeur’s Timbuktu and Dzongkha. In Alien Fruit 30.03, he translates a surreal resort dream into a composition of citrus, tropical fruit, airy florals and a soft musky base.
Neydo’s story
NEYDO turns dreams into wearable scent, focusing on fleeting emotions and images rather than trends. Its fragrances give tangible form to experiences that can be difficult to describe. The house also invites visitors to submit dreams to an archive, some of which may inspire future perfumes.
Alien Fruit 30.03’s concept
Alien Fruit 30.03 takes its inspiration from Francesca’s dream of a luxury resort serving tropical cocktails and yuzu sorbet. Two children offer an unfamiliar fruit resembling a cross between dragon fruit and star fruit. The sky turns pink, and holding the fruit to the light transforms the world into lime yellow—an imagined scene translated into bright citrus and juicy fruit.
Extra info
The numbers 30.03 refer to March 30, the date associated with Francesca’s dream—not the perfume’s release date. The strange fruit in the story resembles a dragon-fruit and star-fruit hybrid, while the fragrance expresses its imagined flavor through yuzu, guava and red fruits.
Notesambercyclamenguavamuskpomegranateredcurrantyuzuyuzu sorbet
Tags
#clean
#sweet
Style
unisex
The dream of a luxury summer resort, where the sky is pink and the guests are from outer space. Languages from Earth and beyond blend in an excited babble as waitstaff weave through the cabanas with tropical cocktails and yuzu sorbet. You hold a piece of strange alien fruit up to the blue sun, and suddenly the planet is awash in neon yellow.
Perfumer: Bertrand Duchaufour
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
An afternoon by the pool, still damp from a swim, with something tart and frozen in hand. Yuzu and guava give the moment a playful, saturated brightness; cyclamen and musk keep the sweetness airy enough for relaxed conversation at close range.
How to wear
The citrus-fruit profile lends itself to spring and summer. Start with one or two sprays on skin, particularly in hot weather, to keep the sweet guava in balance with the tart yuzu. Musk and white amber provide a softer counterpoint as the bright fruit opening settles.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to juicy tropical fruit and tart citrus, but who prefer an airy floral and musky finish to a dense gourmand base. Its appeal lies in the contrast between vivid sweetness and a clean texture, with a playful rather than solemn character.
Release year
2024
The nose
Bertrand Duchaufour is known for combining vivid contrasts with carefully layered textures, moving between incense, woods, spices and luminous fruit. His work includes L’Artisan Parfumeur’s Timbuktu and Dzongkha. In Alien Fruit 30.03, he translates a surreal resort dream into a composition of citrus, tropical fruit, airy florals and a soft musky base.
Neydo’s story
NEYDO turns dreams into wearable scent, focusing on fleeting emotions and images rather than trends. Its fragrances give tangible form to experiences that can be difficult to describe. The house also invites visitors to submit dreams to an archive, some of which may inspire future perfumes.
Alien Fruit 30.03’s concept
Alien Fruit 30.03 takes its inspiration from Francesca’s dream of a luxury resort serving tropical cocktails and yuzu sorbet. Two children offer an unfamiliar fruit resembling a cross between dragon fruit and star fruit. The sky turns pink, and holding the fruit to the light transforms the world into lime yellow—an imagined scene translated into bright citrus and juicy fruit.
Extra info
The numbers 30.03 refer to March 30, the date associated with Francesca’s dream—not the perfume’s release date. The strange fruit in the story resembles a dragon-fruit and star-fruit hybrid, while the fragrance expresses its imagined flavor through yuzu, guava and red fruits.