Oriflame 2002 EDP

F ££ Acquired

Giordani Gold

by Nathalie Feisthauer , Bernard Ellena

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Oriflame Giordani Gold is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2002, created by Nathalie Feisthauer and Bernard Ellena. Giordani Gold opens with Lemon Blossom, Mandarin, and Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Tuberose, and Lily, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, Oakmoss, and Cypress. Oriflame's Giordani Gold carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

Giordani Gold is a divisive classic - you'll either adore its opulent, old-school white floral and woody depth or find it dated and overpowering. Either way, it demands attention.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Bold
  • Powdery
Giordani Gold Eau de Parfum 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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its strong sillage and bold white floral character make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might overwhelm. It truly shines for special occasions and formal events, particularly in the evening, as many reviewers attest to its powerful presence.

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

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Giordani Gold opens with a dazzling, bright burst of orange and lemon blossom, quickly joined by an intoxicating medley of jasmine and tuberose. As the white florals soften, a rich, earthy base emerges with cypress, patchouli, and oakmoss, underpinned by a warm, musky embrace. This creates a sophisticated, almost chypre-like character that's both floral and grounded.

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