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Valentino Very Valentino for women
Valentino

Very Valentino for women

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Rose
Jasmine
White Floral
Green
EDT · 1998 · womens

Valentino's Very Valentino arrived in 1998 as part of the Italian fashion house's fragrance line, capturing the brand's approach to accessible luxury during the late '90s fragrance boom.

The scent opens with a bright citrus and floral combination, leading with bergamot and mandarin alongside lily of the valley and magnolia for a fresh, slightly sweet top. The heart shifts toward a more traditional floral profile, with jasmine and rose grounded by violet and hints of woodsy rosemary, creating a balanced composition that leans neither too green nor too powdery. Vanilla, amber, and sandalwood in the base warm the fragrance without overwhelming it, while musk adds soft roundness to the finish.

Very Valentino works well for anyone seeking a straightforward feminine floral with enough citrus brightness to keep it from feeling dated or overly heavy. It's equally at home in daytime and evening contexts, though it shines brightest in spring and summer when its fresh opening feels most relevant. The fragrance recalls The Romantic, The Heirloom, and The Homesteader.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
80%
Fresh
70%
Floral
100%
Rose
27%
Jasmine
27%
White Floral
90%
Green
37%
Aromatic
37%
Woody
47%
Musky
60%
Powdery
27%
Amber
47%
Warm Spicy
47%
Vanilla
47%
Sweet
67%
Gourmand
47%
Creamy
47%
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.
Black Currant
Black Currant
Lemon
Lemon
Sharp, clean, and instantly familiar, the pure zest of fresh-cut lemon peel, not the sugary juice. In perfumery it reads as crisp and energising rather than sweet, and is often used to amplify other light notes. It fades quickly, so it's almost always a top note that makes a striking first impression.
Lily Of The Valley
Lily Of The Valley
Crisp, green, and dewy, this spring flower smells like rain on cool grass with a clean, soap-like clarity. It's one of perfumery's most requested scents despite being nearly impossible to extract naturally, so it's almost always recreated synthetically. The result is fresh, tender, and timelessly elegant.
Magnolia
Magnolia
Creamy, lush, and faintly lemony, magnolia is a floral note with real presence, richer than peony but more accessible than jasmine. It has a velvety quality and a slight spice that stops it from being simply pretty. Used to add warmth and dimensionality to floral compositions.
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
Orange
Orange
Tarragon
Tarragon
Anise-like, green, and slightly sharp, tarragon has a distinctive herbal character with a faint licorice quality that is more delicate than star anise. It adds a French culinary elegance to fragrances, evoking fine dining and herb gardens. Surprisingly versatile, it appears in both fresh aromatic and oriental compositions.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
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.
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Rosemary
Rosemary
Herbal, camphorous, and slightly pine-like, rosemary is a Mediterranean herb with a clean, almost medicinal crispness. It adds freshness and a culinary familiarity to fragrances, grounding more abstract notes in something real. A pillar of classic fougère (fern) fragrances and modern herbal compositions.
Violet
Violet
Sweet, powdery, and faintly green, violet sits between floral and earthy in a way that feels distinctly old-world glamorous. The leaf and the flower smell quite different: the flower is sugary and delicate, while violet leaf is fresh and slightly vegetal. Together they create a note that feels both nostalgic and current.
Woodsy Notes
Woodsy Notes
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.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
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.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match86% 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 Heirloom86% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

🏡
The Homesteader84% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

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

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Scent Profile
Citrus80%
Fresh70%
Floral100%
Rose27%
Jasmine27%
Fragrance Family
Floral
EDT

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Frequently asked questions

What does Valentino Very Valentino for women smell like? +
Valentino's Very Valentino arrived in 1998 as part of the Italian fashion house's fragrance line, capturing the brand's approach to accessible luxury during the late '90s fragrance boom. The scent opens with a bright citrus and floral combination, leading with bergamot and mandarin alongside lily of the valley and magnolia for a fresh, slightly sweet top. The heart shifts toward a more traditional floral profile, with jasmine and rose grounded by violet and hints of woodsy rosemary, creating a balanced composition that leans neither too green nor too powdery. Vanilla, amber, and sandalwood in the base warm the fragrance without overwhelming it, while musk adds soft roundness to the finish. Very Valentino works well for anyone seeking a straightforward feminine floral with enough citrus brightness to keep it from feeling dated or overly heavy. It's equally at home in daytime and evening contexts, though it shines brightest in spring and summer when its fresh opening feels most relevant. The fragrance recalls The Romantic, The Heirloom, and The Homesteader.
What are the notes in Valentino Very Valentino for women? +
Top: Bergamot, Black Currant, Lemon, Lily Of The Valley, Magnolia, Mandarin Orange, Orange, Tarragon. Heart: Jasmine, Rose, Rosemary, Violet, Woodsy Notes. Base: Amber, Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla.
What fragrance family is Very Valentino for women? +
Valentino Very Valentino for women belongs to the Floral fragrance family. It is an EDT.
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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