The One Desire
“The One Desire by Dolce&Gabbana is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a caramel, vanilla composition with a white floral undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.
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Launched in 2013, The One Desire by Dolce&Gabbana is a sophisticated Oriental Floral fragrance that marries the sweetness of caramel and vanilla with the complexity of tuberose and white florals. Givaudan's composition opens with bright citrus notes from litchi and mandarin orange, leading into a heart of lily-of-the-valley and tuberose that adds an unexpected depth to its sugary top. The base of amber and sandalwood rounds out the scent with a warm, powdery finish that feels both intimate and luxurious.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Heart
The Soul
Base
Foundation
How It Wears
Application Tips
One or two sprays are sufficient — the caramel and vanilla top notes are prominent but fade into a lasting powdery base after about an hour. Best for nighttime wear when you want something warm and enveloping close to your skin.
Givaudan
Founding perfumer · 17 fragrances · Swiss
Givaudan S.A. is a Swiss multinational manufacturer of flavours, fragrances and active cosmetic ingredients. As of 2025, it was the world's largest company in the flavour and fragrance industry.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet luxury of an early evening in a cozy Italian apartment, where the scent of caramelized desserts lingers alongside fresh flowers and soft lighting.
Fig. 01 — The One Desire, Dolce&Gabbana
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