Michael-Kors

Turquoise

for women

Turquoise smells fresh and airy with aquatic and floral accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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Turquoise

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Aquatic 100%
Floral 90%
Marine 77%
White Floral 73%
Ozonic 60%
Aromatic 59%
Fresh 56%
Salty 49%
Musky 46%
Green 45%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Aquatic, Floral, and Marine) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Aquatic, Floral, Marine, and White Floral among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.

Projection

With Aquatic, Floral, Marine, and White Floral among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

Turquoise by Michael Kors is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women.Turquoisewas launched in 2016. Top notes are Water Lily, Cucumber and Lime; middle notes are Jasmine and Wild Orchid; base notes are Sea Notes, Musk, Ambroxan and Cedar.Michael Kors Turquoise lanuches in October 2016 as a new limited edition of the original Michael Kors fragrance from 2004. It is announced as the fragrance of "natural freshness with a modern edge" which is both “intimate and invigorating."The composition is a fresh floral, aquatic and woody. The natural freshness of cucumber and lime with water lily in the top notes contrasts with the warmth of flowers of wild orchid and jasmine in the heart. A marine "fleur de sel” accord in the base of the perfume is complemented by notes of ambrox, musk and cedar.The fragrance is available as a 30, 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Turquoise office-safe?
Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Turquoise, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Turquoise fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.