Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Forte
4.2
Overall
Accords
citrus
white floral
fresh spicy
aromatic
green
woody
Notes Pyramid
Top
BergamotBlood OrangeLavenderBasilGalbanumNeroli
Heart
Orange BlossomBitter OrangeLeatherLavender
Base
Woody NotesMuskOakmossSuedeAmberWoodsy NotesLeatherGalbanum
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Crisp citrus burst
- ✅ Herbaceous basil lift
- ✅ Balanced unisex vibe
- ✅ Moderate sillage stays close
- ✅ Longevity lasts a workday
- ✅ Elegant Mediterranean feel
- ✅ Suede adds subtle warmth
- ✅ Neroli-orange blossom-bergamot fresh beautifully citrusy feminine-leaning unisex
- ✅ Excellent longevity and projection for citrus
- ✅ Crisp citrus burst with herbaceous basil lift
- ✅ Balanced unisex vibe with elegant Mediterranean feel
- ✅ Suede adds subtle warmth in the drydown
- ❌ Can feel sharp on cold skin
- ❌ Drydown leans woody for some
- ❌ Not overly sweet for fragrance lovers
- ❌ May fade faster on oily skin
- ❌ Basil note can be polarizing
- ❌ Oak moss may feel damp to some
- ❌ Considerable price increase over original Neroli Portofino
- ❌ Harder to find — discontinued
- ❌ Opening can feel sharp with too much basil and musk
