Dolce & Gabbana 1999 EDP

F ££ Favourite

D&G Feminine

by Nathalie Lorson , Max Gavarry

Share
Card A shareable image of this fragrance - its verdict, notes and profile. Save or copy it to post anywhere.

Dolce & Gabbana D&G Feminine is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1999, created by Nathalie Lorson and Max Gavarry. D&G Feminine opens with Cyclamen, Water Lily, Mandarin, and Mimosa, settles into a heart of Wisteria, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, and Heliotrope, and dries down to a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk, Sandalwood, and Vanilla. Dolce & Gabbana's D&G Feminine carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A deeply divisive scent that evokes strong memories, both cherished and revolting. It's a powdery floral enigma - you'll either adore its unique, clean sensuality or find it a sickly, dated horror. Whatever your take, it's firmly entrenched in the 90s zeitgeist.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Sensual
  • Classic
  • Relaxed
  • Sophisticated
Check price on → Check prices ↓
D&G Feminine Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

ScentArt

ScentArt Explorer What is ScentArt?

Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Winter

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

The moderate sillage and soft, clean musky-floral accords make this suitable for office wear, though some find it quite prominent. Its sensuality and intimate nature lend themselves well to dates, while many found it a comforting daily wear. It leans too soft and powdery for high-energy formal events or sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a cool, fresh burst of watery cyclamen and bright mimosa, quickly softened by a delicate wisteria and creamy heliotrope. The heart unfolds into a clean bouquet of white lilies and jasmine, underpinned by the warmth of cashmere wood and soft sandalwood. A whisper of vanilla and clean musk grounds the fragrance, evolving into a sensuous, powdery trail that lingers with quiet confidence.

Similar

Alternatives

1 alternative to explore

Perfumes that capture a similar essence to D&G Feminine Eau de Parfum

→

Compare & Pair

Layer

Wear two at once. See what layers well with D&G Feminine Eau de Parfum - the blends worth trying, and how each one scores.

Complement

Round out the rotation. See what complements D&G Feminine Eau de Parfum - fragrances that pair with it, worn side by side.

Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom ·

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

Drawn from community reviews and editor-reviewed before publishing on . See our methodology and disclosure policy.