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Gio, Giorgio Armani White Floral · 1992

Gio

Rating4.3 ★ 1,554 votes
GenderWomen
Year1992
Price$$$$Designer
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageEternal
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
26 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
80
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
69
intimateenormous
Price value51
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean8
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
White FloralWarm SpicyWoodyFloralAmberTuberosePowderyCitrus
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Woody
Floral
Amber
Tuberose
Powdery
Citrus
Animalic
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
3%
moderate
12%
long lasting
35%
eternal
47%
Sillage
intimate
5%
moderate
20%
strong
38%
enormous
36%
Season
spring
18%
summer
13%
fall
34%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
42%
night
58%
Gender
female
80%
more female
11%
unisex
8%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
13%
overpriced
12%
ok
44%
good value
20%
great value
11%

What people say

What people love
mysteriousspicyfloralnotesexceptionallongevitystayingpowerseamlessblendinginvitingcomforting
What people criticise
discontinueddifficultfindpolarizingtuberosegardeniadominancepotentiallyoverwhelminglightfloralfans

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Gio are white floral and warm spicy. It opens with Jasmine and Hyacinth, reveals Tuberose and Gardenia at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Sandalwood. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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