Tom Ford Fragrance review
Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Forte – A Mediterranean Citrus Re‑imagined
In this review
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
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