Valentino V
How it smells
The first thing you smell is fig and mandarin orange. The heart brings rose and freesia. On the skin it settles into sandalwood and ambergris. Overall it smells woody and citrus.
- Came out
- 2005
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Valentino V notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Valentino V in detail
Valentino V carries the name of its own house.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Essential Parfums Fig Infusion.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €8, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and Essential Parfums Fig Infusion.
When in the day to wear Valentino V
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady has more depth.
Valentino V longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and The Spirit Of Dubai Turath last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like sandalwood and ambergris are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer.
Other Valentino perfumes
This house has 31 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Uomo Intense 2021, Uomo Born In Roma Intense and Uomo Intense.
Perfumes that smell like Valentino V
These perfumes have a close smell: Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (5 shared notes), Essential Parfums Fig Infusion (5 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Turath (5 shared notes) and Jil Sander #4 (5 shared notes).
More questions
When did Valentino V come out?
It came out in 2005.
What kind of scent is Valentino V?
A scent built on woody and citrus.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.