11
Notes
8
Accords
0
Perfumers
Velvet Gardenia
feminine
Velvet Gardenia by Tom Ford is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Velvet Gardenia was launched in 2007. Top notes are Gardenia and Orange; middle notes are Beeswax, Tuberose, Plum, Honey, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose; base notes are Incense and French labdanum. Private Blend is first and exclusive collection by Tom Ford, which includes twelve eau de parfums, each of them can be used solely or in combination with other fragrances from the collection. Private Blend Collection was launched in 2007. The fragrances are available in 50ml and 250ml bottles. \"PRIVATE BLEND is my own scent laboratory: it\'s where I have the ability to create very special, original fragrances that are unconstrained by the conventions of mainstream scent-making. PRIVATE BLEND is designed with the true fragrance connoisseur n mind.\" Tom Ford
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
61%
Win
59%
Spr
45%
Sum
97%
Fall
Day & Night
59%
Day
100%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
344 votes
4.10
Love it
15244%
Like it
12938%
OK
82%
Dislike
5516%
Hate it
00%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 22 community opinions from Reddit
7.5
/ 10 community score
The community expresses awe at the sheer size and quality of this Tom Ford-heavy collection, with most praising the owner's dedication and taste. However, some question the practicality and financial justification of owning such an expensive collection that cannot realistically be worn in a lifetime, though the owner defends their purchases as deals and sources of genuine enjoyment.
Strengths
- Excellent curation within Tom Ford house
- Well-organized and visually impressive collection
- Owner demonstrates genuine fragrance knowledge and enjoyment
Weaknesses
- Extremely expensive collection raises questions about practicality
- Potential for wasteful overconsumption with limited wear time
- Heavy concentration in luxury designer houses lacks diversity
Best for
Serious fragrance enthusiasts and collectorsThose seeking reliable luxury designer fragrancesExploring Tom Ford's extensive fragrance portfolio
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