Givenchy 2008 EDT

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My Givenchy Dream

by Mark Buxton

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Givenchy My Givenchy Dream is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2008, created by Mark Buxton. My Givenchy Dream opens with Clementine, Persimmon, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Lily of the Valley, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Givenchy's My Givenchy Dream carries a Favourite verdict, a fruity-led wear.

This Givenchy is a light, pleasant fruity-floral that's unfortunately plagued by terrible performance. It's a casual, non-offensive choice for those who want something simple and fleeting, but don't expect it to make a statement.
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My Givenchy Dream Eau de Toilette 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.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, light fruity-floral profile and poor longevity make it ideal for casual wear or an office where strong scents are a no-go. It's too understated and fleeting for formal events or prominent date nights, though its lightness makes it suitable for quick errands or even post-gym refreshment.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Imagine a basket of ripe blackcurrants and zesty clementine, softened by the plush sweetness of rose and the clean airiness of lily of the valley. A subtle undercurrent of creamy sandalwood and warm amber adds a touch of grounded elegance, though the overall impression remains bright and airy. It's a youthful, understated blend that focuses on fresh, sweet fruit and delicate white florals.

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