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688 Neroli Portofino

Name: 688 Neroli Portofino Perfume Oil
Brand: Inspired Oil Perfumes

Inspired Oil Perfumes 688 Neroli Portofino is a perfume oil launched in 2026. 688 Neroli Portofino opens with Bergamot, Lemon, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Neroli, Orange Blossom, and Lavender, and dries down to a base of Amber and Rosemary. Inspired Oil Perfumes's 688 Neroli Portofino carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

688 captures the sunny citrus-neroli character that made Tom Ford's Neroli Portofino a summer favourite, though the real perfume's Amalfi-coast radiance and lasting sillage are traded here for a lighter, quicker-fading oil that suits close, personal wear rather than a room-filling scent.

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Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford

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Scent Profile

Composition

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Topas listed

Bergamot34%

Lemon34%

Mandarin32%

Heartas listed

Neroli42%

Orange Blossom32%

Lavender25%

Baseas listed

Amber53%

Rosemary47%

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

Longevity

Short (2-4h)

Projection

Skin-scent

Intensity

Light

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

The sparkling citrus-neroli character is a natural fit for warm weather, peaking across spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Office Date

Light and clean enough for the office and casual wear, with enough charm for a relaxed daytime date.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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Alcohol-free An oil-based perfume · that format has no alcohol carrier

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About

688 opens with a bright trio of bergamot, mandarin and lemon, a faithful echo of Neroli Portofino's sparkling Mediterranean citrus opening. Neroli and orange flower carry the heart, giving the same sunny, honeyed floral warmth that is the original's calling card, backed by a touch of lavender for aromatic lift. Amber and rosemary provide a soft, understated base rather than the fuller musk-amber dry-down of the genuine Tom Ford. As an oil, 688 wears close to the skin and fades within a few hours, well short of Neroli Portofino's reputation for lasting most of a day with real projection. What it gets right is the mood: a clean, sun-drenched citrus-floral character that feels effortlessly fresh. For casual daytime wear where a big trail isn't the goal, 688 is a genuinely likeable, affordable way to enjoy that Portofino feeling.

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688 Neroli Portofino