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Tom Ford's Fleur de Portofino is a polarising Mediterranean dream: some find it a gorgeous, uplifting floral with impressive longevity, while others dismiss it as an overpriced, generic scrubber with awful performance. Definitely one to try before you buy.
A bright and opulent fragrance, blending citrus and floral notes for an elegant, confident presence.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 30% |
| Floral | 37% | 38% |
| Fruity | 3% | 4% |
| Green | 8% | 5% |
| Sweet | 38% | 26% |
| Warm | 7% | 2% |
| Woody | 1% | 1% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 6% | 12% |
| Fresh | 16% | 21% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, white floral character makes it perfect for casual daytime wear and romantic dates, evoking a 'luxury vacation' feel. However, its significant sillage for some wearers, alongside criticisms of poor longevity for others, makes it less ideal for office settings where subtlety is preferred.
Seasons
This fragrance's fresh floral and citrus elements make it ideal for spring and summer, while its underlying sweetness accommodates fall. The overall light and bright quality makes it less suited to the colder winter months.
Occasions
The balanced projection and uplifting character suit office environments and dates. The floral opulence might feel too refined for sport or casual outings but works for formal settings if subtlety is maintained.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Citrus, Honey accords and Bergamot, Lemon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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