Tom Ford 2026 EDP

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Taormina Orange

by Anne Flipo

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Tom Ford Taormina Orange is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2026, created by Anne Flipo. Taormina Orange opens with Blood Orange, Mandarin, Lime, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Floral Notes, Bitter Orange, and Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, and Oakmoss. Tom Ford's Taormina Orange carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Tom Ford's Taormina Orange is a divisive return to form for the brand's freshies. You'll either love its naturalistic citrus and white floral blend, or find it a painfully generic, fleeting disappointment. Buyer beware, the performance is a sticking point.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Modern
  • Luxurious
Taormina Orange 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
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:
Office Date

Its fresh, citrus-forward profile with decent but not overwhelming projection makes it ideal for casual wear and sports, as many reviewers highlight its 'summer in a bottle' feel. However, the varying performance reports mean it's less reliable for formal events where longevity is key and more appropriate for a relaxed office setting than a power meeting.

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

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

Explodes with the zesty, sweet-tart burst of blood orange and mandarin, sharpened by a touch of cardamom and lime. This vibrant citrus gradually mellows into a creamy orange blossom heart, accented by a subtle bitterness from the bitter orange. The dry down is a clean, earthy hug of oakmoss and patchouli, underpinned by a smooth musk that lingers like a warm, sun-drenched memory.

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Where to buy

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