Meltemia by Nishane
Men Women 2026
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Description
Meltemia by Nishane: Citrus Freshness with a Woody Heart Nishane introduces Meltemia, a new unisex fragrance arriving in 2026, crafted by perfumer Jordi Fernández. It belongs to the citrus aromatic family, designed for those who want freshness without compromising on elegance. The composition plays with contrasts: the sparkle of citrus, the warmth of balms, and the depth of woods. The…
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When to wear it (votes)
Key notes
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Top
Bitter Orange
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Heart
Peru Balsam
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Base
Akigalawood
Community
26 votes
- Positive 77%
- Negative 19%
- Neutral 3.8%
The olfactory pyramid
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In the collection
Leading answer I want it
586 votes
What do you think?
Leading answer Love it
26 votes
Season
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48 votes
Time of day
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23 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Meltemia
Meltemia by Nishane: Citrus Freshness with a Woody Heart
Nishane introduces Meltemia, a new unisex fragrance arriving in 2026, crafted by perfumer Jordi Fernández. It belongs to the citrus aromatic family, designed for those who want freshness without compromising on elegance.
The composition plays with contrasts: the sparkle of citrus, the warmth of balms, and the depth of woods. The result is a modern eau de parfum that's surprisingly versatile and easy to wear.
The opening is bright and zesty. Bitter orange and bergamot mingle with ginger and lime, while rosemary adds an aromatic, almost medicinal edge. It's a fresh start, yet far from simple, thanks to those bitter citrus notes.
The heart softens the mood. Peru balsam and orange blossom create a sweet, slightly resinous texture, joined by petalia and petitgrain, which bring floral and green nuances. This is where the perfume gets more intimate.
The base reveals the true depth of Meltemia. Akigalawood, a patchouli derivative with a woody, lightly smoky character, pairs with Ambreine and sandalwood. The dry-down is powdery, sensual, and refined, with a sophisticated synthetic oud touch.
This balance between freshness and warmth works well from day to night. Projection is moderate, while longevity on skin is impressive. The citrus, woody, and balsamic accords are rounded out by a white floral facet that keeps things smooth.
Though it's a new drop, it's already earning praise: Meltemia holds a solid 4.23 out of 5 average from 26 ratings. That positive reception speaks to its broad appeal.
Meltemia is perfect for women and men who enjoy fresh but characterful fragrances. It's great as an everyday signature scent, and also for fans of clean woods and unconventional citrus.
All in all, Meltemia is a balanced, elegant release from Nishane. Jordi Fernández bridges Mediterranean brightness with the richness of noble woods. A versatile perfume worth exploring.
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How it wears
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Longevity
Leading answer Very long-lasting
14 votes
Sillage
Tied for the lead Strong / Room-filling
15 votes
Character
Leading answer Balanced
18 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Very expensive
16 votes
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Community reviews
1 review
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Good. I was able to try it thanks to a friend who was able to travel to Mykonos. Let’s say it’s a rehash of several perfumes. It has a bit of Valaya by PDM, with a base of Blue Talisman and citrus. I find it 100% unisex, with very good longevity, between 6 and 8 hours. Moderate sillage. The dry-down can lean slightly feminine, but subtly. In short, if it stops being exclusive to the island of Mykonos and you find it at a better price…