Gritti 2023 Extrait

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Because I'm Free

by Luca Gritti

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Gritti Because I'm Free is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Luca Gritti. Because I'm Free opens with Almond Blossom, Candied Fruits, and Petitgrain, settles into a heart of Banana Flower, Jasmine, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Amber, Vanilla, and Caramel. Gritti's Because I'm Free carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a bold, unapologetic tuberose bomb with a delicious gourmand twist. It's not for the faint of heart and isn't trying to please everyone, but if you love a powerful, confident scent, this one's a masterpiece.
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  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
  • Modern
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Because I'm Free Extrait 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its long-lasting nature and strong sillage make it a bit much for the office. However, its bold and sensual character, often described as a 'date night' scent, makes it perfect for romantic evenings or formal events, where it truly shines.

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

Because I'm Free opens with a bright, candied fruit sweetness, sharpened by a green petitgrain note, before a lush, creamy tuberose takes centre stage. The intriguing banana flower adds a unique tropical nuance, blending with heady jasmine. It settles into a warm, sensual embrace of caramel and vanilla, underscored by rich amber, creating a decadent, long-lasting trail.

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