Citric Santa Eulalia
Fragrance Story
Citric by Santa Eulalia is a Citrus fragrance for women and men. Citric was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Celine Ripert. Top notes are Green Mandarin, Petitgrain and Lemon; middle notes are Lemon Verbena, Neroli and Juniper; base notes are Moss, Musk and Patchouli.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Citric Santa Eulalia

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches Citric Santa Eulalia

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Citric Santa Eulalia, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
Fragrance Notes
Citric Santa Eulalia by Santa Eulalia offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Citric Santa Eulalia embodies the distinctive style of Santa Eulalia while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Citric Santa Eulalia is Ideal For
The Citric Soul: A Portrait of the Eternal Youth
The Archetype: The Puer Aeternus
The one who chooses Citric Santa Eulalia is not merely drawn to a fragrance—they are seduced by its essence. Bright, effervescent, unburdened by heaviness, this scent speaks of perpetual dawn, of beginnings without endings. Their soul is most closely aligned with the Puer Aeternus, the Eternal Youth—an archetype of boundless potential, spontaneity, and a refusal to be confined by the mundane.
Like the scent itself—citrusy, fresh, with a hint of floral mischief—they embody lightness, curiosity, and an almost childlike wonder. Yet, as with all archetypes, there is a shadow: a resistance to depth, a fear of commitment, an aversion to the weight of time.
The Light: The Unfettered Spirit
Their life is a canvas of vibrant impressions. They move through the world with an effortless charm, their presence like sunlight refracting through glass—scattering color wherever they go. They are drawn to beauty in its most fleeting forms: the first sip of a crisp white wine, the laughter of a spontaneous gathering, the way morning light catches dew on leaves.
Style & Aesthetics:
Their wardrobe is an extension of their spirit—light fabrics, clean lines, a preference for whites and pastels that mirror the clarity of their favorite fragrance. They favor unstructured elegance, clothes that allow movement, that do not weigh them down. Their home, if they have settled in one, is airy, filled with plants and open windows, as if they fear stagnation more than solitude.
Philosophy & Values:
They believe in the present moment as the only truth worth living. The past is a story, the future an illusion—only now is real. This philosophy grants them an enviable freedom, a lack of regret, but it also makes them wary of anything that demands permanence. They value authenticity, but their definition of it is fluid—they are most themselves when unshackled.
Relationships:
They are magnetic, effortlessly drawing people in with their warmth and wit. Friends adore them for their ability to turn an ordinary evening into something memorable. Lovers are enchanted by their playfulness, though some grow frustrated when they sense the reluctance to deepen. They love, but they love lightly—like the citrus top notes of their perfume, bright and quick to fade.
The Shadow: The Flight from Depth
Yet, for all their radiance, there is a hollowness beneath. The Puer Aeternus fears the weight of responsibility, the slow burn of commitment. They mistake novelty for growth, mistaking the next experience, the next thrill, for true evolution.
The Avoidance of Roots:
They may flit from passion to passion—today a painter, tomorrow a traveler, next month a poet—but rarely do they master anything. Mastery requires patience, and patience is the enemy of their restless spirit. They disdain routine, yet secretly envy those who have built something lasting.
Relationships Revisited:
Their charm wears thin when others realize they will not stay. They may leave lovers feeling like unfinished sketches, relationships abandoned before the colors could deepen. They are not cruel—merely afraid. To them, attachment feels like an anchor, and they would rather drift than sink.
The Fear of Time:
They do not age well, not because they lose their beauty, but because they refuse to accept that some things must end. They cling to youth, not out of vanity, but out of terror—what happens when the lightness fades? What remains when the citrus evaporates, and only the base notes linger?
The Synthesis: Between Light and Depth
The one who wears Citric Santa Eulalia is neither wholly free nor wholly trapped—they are suspended between sky and earth. Their gift is their ability to remind others of joy, of possibility. Their curse is their refusal to embrace the shadows that give life texture.
Perhaps, in time, they will learn that depth does not negate lightness—it enriches it. That the most intoxicating fragrances are those with heart notes as well as top notes. Until then, they remain—beautiful, fleeting, like the scent of citrus on a summer breeze.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.