Rose D'Amalfi by Tom Ford
Brand: Tom Ford
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
A fresh Mediterranean rose with Italian bergamot and powdery heliotrope over Peru balsam.
Is Rose D'Amalfi worth it?
How it smells: Opens with bergamot, rose and heliotrope at the heart, then dries down to Peru balsam.
Scent Score: 47/100 (Fair). Overhyped. People talk about it, but it disappoints or splits opinion. Sample it before you buy a bottle. Performance 40, versatility 67, layerability 50 and value 25, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Fades fast. Plan to reapply. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring and summer, for daytime and the office. Layering: Best worn on its own. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2022 · Unisex
Key accords: Bergamot, Rose, Heliotrope, Peru Balsam
Top Notes
Heart Notes
- Rose
- Heliotrope
Base Notes
- Peru Balsam
Occasions: Daytime, Office
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Rose D'Amalfi by Tom Ford belongs to the floral fragrance family. A fresh Mediterranean rose with Italian bergamot and powdery heliotrope over Peru balsam. Rose D'Amalfi opens with Bergamot. The heart brings Rose and Heliotrope. It dries down to Peru Balsam.
How to wear Rose D'Amalfi
On skin, Rose D'Amalfi by Tom Ford has longevity of 6-8 hours, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for daytime and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is Dia Man by Amouage. Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Dia Man on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Dia Man and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Rose D'Amalfi opens with Bergamot.
The heart brings Rose and Heliotrope.
It dries down to Peru Balsam.
What to layer with Rose D'Amalfi
Dia Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Dia Man on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Dia Man
Royal Princess Oud by Creed
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Royal Princess Oud on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Royal Princess Oud
Mefisto Gentiluomo by Xerjoff
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Mefisto Gentiluomo on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Mefisto Gentiluomo
Colonia Essenza by Acqua di Parma
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Colonia Essenza on top for citrus lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Colonia Essenza
Mirto di Panarea by Acqua di Parma
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Mirto di Panarea on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Mirto di Panarea
Pairings to approach with care
La Capitale by Xerjoff
Not Recommended · 30/99
La Capitale has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. La Capitale brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer La Capitale on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 1 spray La Capitale
Triumph of Bacchus by Argos
Not Recommended · 31/99
Triumph of Bacchus has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Triumph of Bacchus brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Triumph of Bacchus on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 1 spray Triumph of Bacchus
Related fragrances and why
- Dia Man by AmouageBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include bergamot and rose.
- Royal Princess Oud by Creed — Both include bergamot and rose.
- Mefisto Gentiluomo by XerjoffBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include bergamot and rose.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Rose D'Amalfi?
Rose D'Amalfi opens with Bergamot. The heart brings Rose and Heliotrope. It dries down to Peru Balsam.
How long does Rose D'Amalfi last, and how strong is it?
Rose D'Amalfi by Tom Ford has longevity of 6-8 hours, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Rose D'Amalfi?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits daytime and office.
What layers well with Rose D'Amalfi?
Dia Man by Amouage is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and rose. Apply Rose D'Amalfi first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Dia Man on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Rose D'Amalfi : 2 sprays Dia Man.
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