Born in Roma the Gold Donna
“Born in Roma the Gold Donna by Valentino is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women”
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Well loved by wearers — a white floral, coconut composition with a lactonic undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning feminine.
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Born in Roma the Gold Donna by Valentino is a vibrant Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance that captures the essence of a summer in Rome. Launched in 2024, it was crafted by perfumers Honorine Blanc-Hattab, Pierre Negrin, and Amandine Clerc-Marie. The composition opens with the radiant zest of Mandarin, leading to a heart of golden Gardenia that exudes warmth and sunshine. The base note of Coconut adds a sun-kissed tropical touch, making this fragrance feel like a warm embrace on a sunny Roman day.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply two sprays to your pulse points — it blooms best on warm skin. This fragrance has a strong opening that fades slightly after an hour, so reapply if you want to maintain its bright and sunny character throughout the day.
Honorine Blanc-Hattab
Founding perfumer · 39 fragrances
Honorine Blanc was born in Lebanon and moved to Paris at 16. She earned a Master's in math and chemistry before studying at ISIPCA, then interned at IFF and worked at Fragrance Resources before joining Firmenich in 2005, where she was mentored by Sophia Grojsman in New York. Her fragrances include Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Noir, Estée Lauder Amber Mystique, and Diesel Loverdose (with Olivier Cresp).
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The story behind the bottle.
The sun-soaked streets of Rome at midday, where the golden light transforms every moment into a radiant scene.
Fig. 01 — Born in Roma the Gold Donna, Valentino
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