Good Fortune by Viktor & Rolf

Brand: Viktor & Rolf

Concentration: EDP

What it smells like

A luminous jasmine floral wrapped in aromatic gentian and fennel, melting into a creamy Madagascar vanilla embrace.

Is Good Fortune worth it?

How it smells: Opens with fennel and gentiana, jasmine at the heart, then dries down to Madagascar vanilla.

Scent Score: 64/100 (Good). Overhyped. People talk about it, but it disappoints or splits opinion. Sample it before you buy a bottle. Performance 60, versatility 93, layerability 37 and value 60, each out of 100.

Scent Character

Floral · Floral Amber

EDP · Introduced 2022 · Women

Key accords: Fennel, Gentiana, Jasmine, Madagascar Vanilla

Top Notes

  • Fennel
  • Gentiana

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Office, Evening, Casual, Date, Special Occasion

Seasons: Spring, Fall, Winter

Fragrance overview

Good Fortune by Viktor & Rolf belongs to the floral fragrance family. A luminous jasmine floral wrapped in aromatic gentian and fennel, melting into a creamy Madagascar vanilla embrace. Good Fortune opens with Fennel and Gentiana. The heart brings Jasmine. It dries down to Madagascar Vanilla.

How to wear Good Fortune

On skin, Good Fortune by Viktor & Rolf has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, fall, and winter. Reach for it for office, evening, casual, date, and special occasion. Its best layering match in the catalog is Naked Neroli by Born To Stand Out. Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Naked Neroli on top for citrus lift. Start with 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Naked Neroli and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Good Fortune opens with Fennel and Gentiana.

The heart brings Jasmine.

It dries down to Madagascar Vanilla.

What to layer with Good Fortune

  • Born To Stand Out Naked Neroli bottle

    Naked Neroli by Born To Stand Out

    Signature Worthy · 96/99

    Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Naked Neroli on top for citrus lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Naked Neroli

  • Parfums de Marly Godolphin bottle

    Godolphin by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 96/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Godolphin on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Godolphin

  • Al Haramain Amber Oud Blue Edition bottle

    Amber Oud Blue Edition by Al Haramain

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    Signature Worthy · 96/99

    Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Amber Oud Blue Edition on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Amber Oud Blue Edition

  • BDK Gris Charnel Extrait bottle

    Gris Charnel Extrait by BDK

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    Signature Worthy · 96/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share madagascar vanilla.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Gris Charnel Extrait on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Gris Charnel Extrait

  • Billie Eilish Your Turn bottle

    Your Turn by Billie Eilish

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    Signature Worthy · 96/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Your Turn on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Your Turn

Pairings to approach with care

  • Zara Gourmand Leather bottle

    Gourmand Leather by Zara

    Not Recommended · 40/99

    Floral and Leather notes can compete — apply lightly and test on skin first to find the right balance. Gourmand Leather brings a leather contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Gourmand Leather on top for leather lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Gourmand Leather

  • Zara Red Vanilla bottle

    Red Vanilla by Zara

    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Red Vanilla brings a fruity contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Red Vanilla on top for fruity lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Red Vanilla

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Good Fortune?

Good Fortune opens with Fennel and Gentiana. The heart brings Jasmine. It dries down to Madagascar Vanilla.

How long does Good Fortune last, and how strong is it?

Good Fortune by Viktor & Rolf has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Good Fortune?

It's best in spring, fall, and winter. It suits office, evening, casual, date, and special occasion.

What layers well with Good Fortune?

Naked Neroli by Born To Stand Out is its strongest match (96% compatibility). Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine. Apply Good Fortune first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Naked Neroli on top for citrus lift. Start with 2 sprays Good Fortune : 2 sprays Naked Neroli.

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