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Satisfaction

Satisfaction

Inspired by Neroli Portofino, Tom Ford

50 ml glass bottle (Eau de Parfum)

€25,00
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Inspired by: Neroli Portofino, Tom Ford
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PRODUCT DETAILS

Satisfaction is an eau de parfum, 50 ml, with around 20% fragrance oil. It costs €25, the same as every fragrance we make. Free shipping applies from €49 and delivery takes 2 to 5 working days.

Neroli Portofino is sold as an eau de parfum, so ours keeps that concentration. A citrus this bright would fade even faster as an eau de cologne, which is exactly why we do not make it that way.

Longevity is 5 to 10 hours. The oils are French, the filling is done by hand, and nothing is tested on animals. Not for you? Satisfaction can be exchanged within 15 days.

NOTES

Top notes

Bergamot, mandarin, lemon, bitter orange, lavender, rosemary, myrtle

Heart notes

Orange blossom, neroli, jasmine, pittosporum

Base notes

Amber, ambrette, angelica

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Satisfaction is our perfume dupe of Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford, the citrus scent people buy when they want to smell clean rather than interesting. Bergamot, mandarin, lemon, bitter orange, lavender, rosemary and myrtle open it, orange blossom, neroli, jasmine and pittosporum carry the middle, and amber, ambrette and angelica sit underneath.

It smells like a hotel bathroom on the Italian coast, which is a compliment. Bright and soapy for the first hour, then quieter and warmer. Longevity is the known weakness of this style, so expect to reapply on a hot day.

This Tom Ford Neroli Portofino dupe is one of the most requested fragrance dupes we make, and it is easy to see why: neroli this bright and soapy is hard to find outside the original. Some people search for a clone of the exact formula; what we offer instead is an alternative built around the same citrus-floral accord.

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Perfume concentration

EDT, EDP or EXDP - what you are actually buying

The difference between these labels is not quality but how much perfume oil sits in the bottle. That decides how long the scent stays on your skin and how far it travels.

EDT Eau de Toilette 5 to 15% perfume oil

The lightest of the three. It opens fresh and fast, but fades after three to five hours. Pleasant in heat and at the office, as long as you top it up during the day.

Our choiceEDP Eau de Parfum ~20% perfume oil

The middle ground that became the standard. It lasts six to eight hours, one spray in the morning is enough, and the scent stays recognisable into the evening without filling the room.

EXDP Extrait de Parfum 20 to 40% perfume oil

The densest form, worn in drops, and it can last over ten hours. In return it loses that easy opening, and the price per bottle climbs the most.

Why we chose EDP

Every Chez Pierre perfume is made in Eau de Parfum concentration, with 20% perfume oil. That is not by accident.

An eau de toilette would mean carrying the bottle with you and refreshing the scent after lunch. An extrait would push the price up, and only someone counting hours would notice the gain. EDP sits exactly in between: one spray in the morning carries the whole working day, and the scent opens and develops instead of settling on the skin at once.

So we don't make lighter and pricier versions of the same scent. We make one, in the concentration where that scent works best.

How a perfume is measured

Longevity, projection and sillage

Three things describe every perfume, whatever the price or the name on the bottle. Once you separate them, it is easier to say what you actually want from a scent.

01

Longevity

How many hours the scent stays on skin

Measured from the moment you spray to the moment you can no longer smell it up close. It depends on the concentration, but also on your skin: on dry skin every perfume lasts less, so a dab of unscented cream before spraying helps.

02

Projection

How far it travels around you

Strongest in the first hour, it tells you how much space the scent takes up. Big projection is great for evenings and colder days, while at the office or in a meeting it usually gets in the way more than it helps.

03

Sillage

The trail you leave behind

Pronounced „see-yazh“, it means the trail a scent leaves behind you. It is the reason someone turns around as you pass. A perfume can last a long time and still leave a small trail, and the other way round.

Strong is not the same as good. A perfume with huge projection quickly tires both you and the people around you, while one without any trail stays your own private thing.

That is why every one of our perfume descriptions says how it wears, not only how it smells.

CHOOSE YOUR LIFESYLE

Satisfaction

Inspired by: Neroli Portofino, Tom Ford

Summer, heat, and daytime. This is the one to reach for when everything else feels too heavy, and it works in an office where stronger scents would not.

Fully unisex. Men and women wear it in equal measure, and it is a common choice as a shared bottle in a household.

Some people file it as a masculine citrus and others call it feminine, though that split does not really hold: it is built as an easy scent for her or for him, whichever you are. Even into winter this fragrance still works indoors, just reapply once you are somewhere warm.

Choose our Inspiration

Tom Ford is an American designer whose Private Blend line sits closer to niche than to designer perfumery. Neroli Portofino is its citrus flagship, named after the Ligurian coast it is meant to evoke.

People search for it as Neroli Portofino, and describe it as the expensive soapy one, which is how it usually gets recommended.

Tom Ford's Private Blend line sits at the luxury end of the house's range, and Neroli Portofino remains one of its better-known fragrances among the wider designer crowd. Look up any review of the original and citrus fans usually mention the same soapy brightness we are chasing here. Ask for it by its full name, Tom Ford Neroli Portofino, and most people nod straight away; shortened, it is simply Neroli Portofino.

Why choose us?

Satisfaction is our alternative to Neroli Portofino. Our own blend around the same neroli and citrus idea, made with French fragrance oils and filled by hand.

Eau de parfum only, to give a bright citrus the best chance of lasting. Fifteen days to send it back if it is not similar to what you remember.

This dupe is its own fragrance, not a rebottle of anyone else's formula, just built to sit close to the original in feel. It is an affordable way to try that citrus-soapy character, and if the middle notes do not read as neroli-heavy enough for you, that is exactly the kind of feedback that shapes the next batch. We test every one of our fragrances against the original it is chasing before it ever reaches the shop.