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Bottle photo  Tom Ford
Bottle photo  Tom Ford
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Eau de parfum

Tom Ford Sole di Positano

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Gender:
Unisex
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Tom Ford Sole di Positano: The Italian Sun in a Bottle

Imagine a summer day on the coast of Positano: bright sun, azure sea, and a fresh breeze filled with the scents of citrus and flowers.

It is this idyll that embodies Tom Ford Sole di Positano, a perfume water released in 2017.

This fragrance is part of the famous Private Blend Neroli Portofino Collection, dedicated to the luxury of Mediterranean leisure, and reflects the uncompromising aesthetic of the brand Tom Ford.

Positioning and Character

Sole di Positano is created as a unisex fragrance, suitable for everyone who values lightness and elegance.

In the perfume water format, it offers balanced longevity and a medium trail that gently accompanies you throughout the day without overwhelming those around you.

Its character is the embodiment of solar energy and floral tenderness, perfect for those seeking a refreshing and inspiring note.

Fragrance Pyramid: From Citrus Burst to Woody Tenderness

The composition of Sole di Positano is built on the contrast of fresh citrus and delicate flowers, smoothly transitioning to a stable woody-green base.

In the top notes, bright citrus chords dominate, in the heart, floral and white floral notes unfold, and the base adds depth with woody and earthy elements.

Read more about the notes and their development below.

Creator and Inspiration

Behind the creation of Sole di Positano stands Tom Ford himself, creative director and founder of the brand, whose DNA is luxury without compromise.

His style, known from his work at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, is manifested here in the ability to combine Mediterranean lightness with refined complexity.

This fragrance strengthens the reputation of Tom Ford as a master of emotional and visually rich perfumes, ideal for modern unisex positioning.

Similar Fragrances to Explore

If you liked Sole di Positano, pay attention to other masterpieces from the same collection.

Tom Ford Mandarino di Amalfi offers a more fruity citrus profile, Tom Ford Neroli Portofino focuses on classic neroli, and Tom Ford Fleur de Portofino reveals floral aspects.

All of them are united by the theme of the Italian Riviera and perfectly complement each other.

When and How to Wear Sole di Positano

Thanks to fresh citrus and green notes, Sole di Positano is ideal for the spring-summer season.

It will be a wonderful companion for everyday wear, office meetings, or romantic walks, adding a note of sunny optimism.

For optimal effect, we recommend applying it to pulsating points of the skin, such as wrists and neck, where body heat will help reveal all facets of the composition.

Where to Buy and Learn More

To purchase Tom Ford Sole di Positano and explore other brand fragrances, visit the official website: https://tomford.com.

There you will find up-to-date information on collections, new releases, and exclusive offers from Tom Ford.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The aroma pyramid of Tom Ford Sole di Positano begins with a bright explosion of top notes: bergamot, bitter orange (bigaradia), lemon, mandarin and petitgrain create a refreshing citrus start, reminiscent of a sea breeze.

In the heart of the composition, delicate floral chords unfold: jasmine, lily of the valley, neroli, orange blossom (fleur d'orange), shiso and ylang-ylang add volume and warmth, intertwining with green shades.

The base completes the journey with sustained notes of moss and woody chord, which give the composition depth and durability, leaving behind a soft, memorable trail.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Tom Ford
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United States
Website https://tomford.com
Year of production 2017
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Estée Lauder Companies

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Bitter Orange
Lemon
Jasmine
Lily of the Valley
Neroli
Moss
Woody Accord

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
20%
Unisex
60%
Female
20%
What kind of event
Date
10%
Wedding
0%
Sport
10%
Sleep
0%
For party
10%
For every day
30%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
10%
Theatre
0%
Office
30%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
0%
Spring
Spring
50%
Summer
Summer
50%
Autumn
Autumn
0%
For what style / mood
Casual
40%
Gala
0%
Classic
20%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
20%
Sporty
20%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
10%
26-35 years old
30%
36-45 years
30%
46+ years old
20%
Any
10%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the chest
12%
On the wrist
25%
On the knees
12%
On the back of the neck
12%
Behind the ears
12%
On the elbow
12%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
12%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
20%
Enter the cloud
20%
1-2 atomisations
40%
2-3 atomisations
20%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
33%
Exoticism
17%
Luxury
17%
Euphoria
0%
Passion
0%
Joy
17%
Calm
17%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
4
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On me, this fragrance unfolds like this: first, a bright, rich cocktail of many citruses is felt, then fresh, damp greenery appears. And finally - a sweet, powdery ylang )
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The smell is simply wonderful! The citrus notes are delightful, the flowers are so fresh and juicy, and the woody accents add warmth. It's truly soft and cozy, I really loved it. It lifts my mood, such a positive and bright fragrance!!!
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The citruses here are clearly bitterish, and powder adds an interesting touch. There's also something watery with woody accents. The fragrance is truly contrasting, it unfolds differently depending on the time. By the way, the weather greatly affects its perception. )
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the fragrance is too saturated with citrus notes, but unfortunately, it doesn't develop. A disappointment from Ford, it just gets lost on my skin. It feels like there's only the smell of shower gel or shaving foam around. In this line, Mandarin and Fleur de Portofino look much more appealing
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Ford's citrus fragrances, in my opinion, are quite specific. Most of them clearly have a masculine character. This fragrance, for example, looks appealing, it has a lot of lemons, but it's not sweet candies, but rather ground lemon. However, it contains many herbs that smell very powerful and masculine, so I can't consider it a women's perfume 🍋
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This fragrance, wearable by both men and women, with moss at its base and fresh citruses, evokes nostalgia for simpler days. It's like it transports you to memories of summer evenings on the beach. It truly lifts the mood, but at the same time leaves a slight sadness that those moments can't be brought back 😔
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What a wonderful start with citrus notes, so cool and invigorating! And then white flowers unfold, and it's simply magical. For a hot summer, it's an ideal choice, but it's a shame the scent quickly disappears, I don't know why that is
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Honestly, among the entire Neroli Portofino collection, this perfume stands out the most. Surprisingly, there's a lot of citrus here, and it's truly delightful. But the white flowers - they're just chic, and in the base, you can feel some damp greenery and wood, which adds a certain resinous coolness. The Mediterranean, yes, it's palpable, but Sole di Positano isn't quite what I expected. The fragrance is, of course, unisex, but in the base, it clearly leans masculine. Longevity - up to four hours, sillage is moderate, and, damn, it's so Italian that it's almost sad
5/5
5
This perfume is like opening doors to sunny countries where orange trees and jasmine fill the air. Waves quietly whisper, and the bright sun makes you smile. In such moments, you just want to enjoy and breathe deeply. In the heat, it will be a true refreshment 🌞

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