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Valentino

Valentina

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Jasmine
White Floral
Fruity
Aromatic
EDP · 2011 · womens

Valentino's flagship fragrance house has built its reputation on bold, sensual compositions that balance elegance with accessibility. Valentina, released in 2011, fits squarely into this philosophy as a signature scent designed for the modern woman who appreciates both refinement and depth.

Valentina opens with bergamot and an intriguing truffle note that adds earthiness to the citrus brightness. The heart quickly becomes floral-driven, centered on African orange flower and jasmine with a distinctive strawberry accent that keeps the composition from feeling too traditional. Tuberose rounds out the florals with creamy intensity. The base settles into a warm, vanilla-forward amber foundation anchored by Virginia cedar, creating a soft but present dry-down that lasts without becoming cloying. Overall, this is a floral oriental with genuine sweetness and aromatic complexity, leaning more cuddly than austere.

Valentina suits anyone drawn to fruity florals with backbone, particularly those who find pure florals too delicate or heavy orientals too overwhelming. It works well as a daily fragrance for cooler months and transitions nicely into evening wear. The composition hits notes that appeal to The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Homesteader.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
100%
Fresh
55%
Floral
91%
Jasmine
46%
White Floral
100%
Fruity
80%
Aromatic
85%
Woody
85%
Amber
85%
Warm Spicy
85%
Sweet
91%
Vanilla
60%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Truffle
Truffle
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
African Orange Flower
African Orange Flower
Orange blossom from African-grown bitter orange trees with a slightly more animalic, honeyed depth than the Tunisian or Moroccan varieties. It has a rich, full-bodied sweetness with a waxy, indolic quality that makes it intensely floral. Used in high-end oriental fragrances when maximum floral richness is required.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Strawberry
Strawberry
Fresh, bright, and instantly recognizable, strawberry in fine fragrance reads as cleaner and more natural than its candy-version counterpart. Good strawberry accord has a slightly green, leaf-like quality alongside the fruit's sweetness. Used in light florals and fruity orientals where it adds approachable, unpretentious sweetness.
Tuberose
Tuberose
One of the most intensely floral natural ingredients in existence, rich, creamy, and almost narcotic in its sweetness. Tuberose is polarizing by design: it's meant to be enveloping, not background. It has rubbery, vanilla-like facets that make it feel both sensual and slightly retro.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Virginia Cedar
Virginia Cedar
Warm, slightly sweet, and clean, Virginia cedarwood is the most commonly used cedar in mainstream perfumery. It has a familiar, pencil-cedar smell with a soft warmth that makes it universally approachable. Less assertive than Atlas cedar, it acts as a quiet, reliable base note in hundreds of commercial fragrances.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match84% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist84% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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The Homesteader83% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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Scent Profile
Citrus100%Fresh55%Floral91%Jasmine46%White Floral100%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
EDP
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Valentino Valentina— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Valentina is $78.91. Without a coupon the lowest price is $78.91. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Valentino fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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$78.91 at Jomashop. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
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What does Valentino Valentina smell like? +
Valentino's flagship fragrance house has built its reputation on bold, sensual compositions that balance elegance with accessibility. Valentina, released in 2011, fits squarely into this philosophy as a signature scent designed for the modern woman who appreciates both refinement and depth. Valentina opens with bergamot and an intriguing truffle note that adds earthiness to the citrus brightness. The heart quickly becomes floral-driven, centered on African orange flower and jasmine with a distinctive strawberry accent that keeps the composition from feeling too traditional. Tuberose rounds out the florals with creamy intensity. The base settles into a warm, vanilla-forward amber foundation anchored by Virginia cedar, creating a soft but present dry-down that lasts without becoming cloying. Overall, this is a floral oriental with genuine sweetness and aromatic complexity, leaning more cuddly than austere. Valentina suits anyone drawn to fruity florals with backbone, particularly those who find pure florals too delicate or heavy orientals too overwhelming. It works well as a daily fragrance for cooler months and transitions nicely into evening wear. The composition hits notes that appeal to The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Homesteader.
What are the notes in Valentino Valentina? +
Top: Bergamot, Truffle. Heart: African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Strawberry, Tuberose. Base: Amber, Vanilla, Virginia Cedar.
What fragrance family is Valentina? +
Valentino Valentina belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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