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Salvatore Ferragamo

F for Fascinating

F for Fascinating by Salvatore Ferragamo is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a citrus, white floral composition with a patchouli undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning feminine.

fresh elegancechypre floralvelvet warmthbright mandarinearthy depth
3.87· 379 Ratings
Created byOlivier Polge
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2007 and crafted by Olivier Polge, F for Fascinating by Salvatore Ferragamo is a chypre floral fragrance that weaves together the freshness of mandarin orange with the lushness of jasmine and earthy patchouli. The scent opens with a bright mandarin note that feels like a burst of citrus sunshine, before transitioning into the velvety heart of jasmine, creating an elegant balance between vibrancy and softness. The base of patchouli adds depth and warmth, grounding the composition in a rich, earthy embrace.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Top

Opening

Heart

The Soul

Base

Foundation

When to Wear

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

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak4.2k
Weak9.0k
Moderate16.0k
Long7.8k
Eternal3.4k
Sillage
Intimate5.9k
Moderate16.0k
Strong4.0k
Enormous2.4k

Application Tips

F for Fascinating has a moderate sillage that blooms over time. Apply it lightly to pulse points — behind the ears and at the wrists — and allow the fragrance to settle naturally on your skin. It is best suited for daytime wear, where its brightness and warmth complement an active yet refined day.

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 quiet intimacy of an afternoon spent reading in a cozy library, where the scent of fresh pages and subtle spiciness creates a serene atmosphere.

Fig. 01 — F for Fascinating, Salvatore Ferragamo

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06 · The Room

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