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F by Ferragamo Free Time by Salvatore Ferragamo is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a citrus, aromatic composition with a woody undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning masculine.

fresh energywoody depthcasual eleganceinvigorating zinggrounded warmth
3.97· 593 Ratings
Created byOlivier Polge
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2011 and crafted by Olivier Polge, F by Ferragamo Free Time is a Woody Aromatic fragrance that masterfully balances freshness with warmth. The composition opens with the bright zing of Amalfi Lemon and Pink Pepper, creating an energetic contrast to the earthy depth provided by Vetiver and Virginia Cedar in the base. This tension between vibrant citrus and woody notes makes F by Ferragamo Free Time feel both invigorating and grounding, a perfect reflection of its name — evoking a sense of freedom and casual elegance.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine85%
Unisex10%
Feminine5%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak2.1k
Weak6.4k
Moderate16.0k
Long4.3k
Eternal480
Sillage
Intimate8.8k
Moderate16.0k
Strong4.5k
Enormous2.1k

Application Tips

For best results, apply a light spritz to your pulse points. The citrus notes are bright but fleeting, so the woody base will provide lasting warmth without overpowering. This fragrance is ideal for daytime wear when you want a fresh yet subtle presence.

03 · The Nose

Olivier Polge

Founding perfumer · 158 fragrances · French

Olivier Polge portrait

Olivier Polge is a French perfumer. He is the house perfumer for Chanel and has created fragrances including Misia, Boy, and Chanel No. 5 L'Eau.

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Designer Salvatore Ferragamo

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The sound of waves against the shore as you walk along the beach, carrying the crisp scent of lemon and pepper with every step.

Fig. 01 — F, Salvatore Ferragamo

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06 · The Room

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