Green scents

Light, fresh and brimming with crispy notes such as pine, vetiver and orange blossom. The green fragrance family is the most traditional of all. Sarah Simpson selects the best in the bunch.

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Gucci Flora By Gucci Eau Fraiche EDT, 75ml, $182.
A beautiful interpretation of a sparkling green scent, the juice of this fragrance contains extracts of green leaves, Osmanthus heart, rose and a warm, woody base of sandalwood.

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Naomi Goodsir Parfums Iris Cendre, 50ml EDP, $299 from World.
Fresh, and zesty with notes that begin with bergamot, tangerine and spices, before venturing into middle notes of incense before finally reaching a powdery heart of violet an iris.

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Cire Trudon Perfume II Deux, 100ml EDP, $349 from World.
A stunner, this green scent is bursting with a bouquet of nature-inspired notes such as green leaves, pines, pepper and juniper. After a few hours it warms up to reveal cedar, incense and cashmeran blonde wood.

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Jo Malone Lime, Basil & Mandarin Cologne, $116.
This is Jo Malone's most coveted and top selling cologne, which happens to be a gorgeous green scent. It's a blend of peppery basil and aromatic white thyme, blended with the addictive fresh scent of lime floating on a Caribbean breeze.

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Atelier Cologne Cedrat Envirant 100ml, $249.
Designed to celebrate the elegance of citrus scents, which are the traditional ingredients of a cologne, this fragrance takes the green notes from cedrat, bergamot, lime and vetiver and blends it with the warmth of tonka bean.

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Marc Jacobs Divine Decadence, 50ml EDP, $168.
A combination of champagne and orange blossom make up the top notes of this fragrance before settling into the other players that include vanilla, saffron and amber - what's not to love.