Giardini di Toscana EDP

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Celeste

by Silvia Martinelli

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Giardini di Toscana Celeste is an Eau de Parfum, created by Silvia Martinelli. Celeste opens with Sea Water and Lime, settles into a heart of Floral Notes, Violet, and Raspberry, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Ambroxan. Giardini di Toscana's Celeste carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Celeste is an utterly divisive beast - a love-it-or-hate-it violet explosion with an aquatic twist. Some call it fairy-like and magical, while others find it sickly sweet, synthetic, or even nauseating. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like risks.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Playful
  • Edgy
  • Sweet
  • Feminine
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Celeste Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Sea Water55%
Lime45%
Heartas listed
Violet46%
Raspberry28%
Floral Notes26%
Baseas listed
Vanilla61%
Ambroxan39%

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.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Given its beast-mode longevity and strong projection, Celeste is too potent for most offices. Its unique, sweet, and playful profile, as well as the 'magical' sentiment from reviews, make it better suited for dates or casual wear, while its strong projection limits formal use.

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

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

Celeste opens with a bizarre splash of marine and lime, quickly morphing into a riot of powdery, candied violet. A fruity raspberry note emerges, alongside a creamy undercurrent of vanilla, eventually settling into a subtly sweet, airy ambroxan base. Expect a bold, purple-hued gourmand experience that might just surprise you.

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