Goutal 2010 EDT

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Ninfeo Mio

by Isabelle Doyen , Camille Goutal

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Goutal Ninfeo Mio is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2010, created by Isabelle Doyen and Camille Goutal. Ninfeo Mio opens with Citron, Lemon, Bitter Orange, and Petitgrain, settles into a heart of Mastic and Fig Leaf, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes. Goutal's Ninfeo Mio carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

Divisive but dazzling. Ninfeo Mio splits opinion with its potent green-citrus opening, but if it works for you, it's a vibrant, naturally sophisticated summer dream. Not for the faint-hearted or those expecting a sweet fig.
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  • Fresh
  • Green
  • Energetic
  • Natural
  • Sophisticated
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Ninfeo Mio Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Citron27%
Lemon22%
Galbanum18%
Petitgrain17%
Bitter Orange16%
Heartas listed
Fig Leaf67%
Mastic33%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes100%

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
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

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

The strong green and citrus accords, often described as 'natural' and 'refreshing', make it ideal for casual wear, especially in warm weather. Its potentially divisive scent profile and decent projection might be a bit much for a formal setting or a conservative office, but its unique character could be an interesting choice for a date.

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.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Bitter Orange

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

Experience a Mediterranean garden after a fresh rain. Ninfeo Mio opens with a sharp, zesty burst of citron and lemon, quickly followed by the distinct, slightly bitter tang of galbanum and crushed fig leaves. As it dries, the initial sharpness mellows, revealing the creamy, milky facets of fig intertwined with a subtle, earthy woodiness, evoking the full life of a fig tree, not just the fruit.

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